Talk turkey
The phrase "talk turkey" means to engage in a serious and frank discussion, often involving the direct and straightforward negotiation or conversation about a particular subject, issue, or problem. It implies a no-nonsense approach and a focus on getting to the point or reaching a resolution.
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