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Dost acı söyler.

[dost a-cı söy-ler]

phrase cultural phrases

LanguageTurkish (Turkey)

Meaning
  1. A friend tells bitter truths.
  2. This proverb suggests that true friends are the ones who speak honestly, even if what they have to say is difficult to hear.

Pronunciationdost a-cı söy-ler

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Usage noteUsed to justify or explain why a friend might be giving difficult or harsh feedback.

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