call it as one sees it in English

Forms: calls it as one sees it [present, singular, third-person], calling it as one sees it [participle, present], called it as one saw it [participle, past], called it as one saw it [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|call<> it as one sees<sees,sees,saw> it}} call it as one sees it (third-person singular simple present calls it as one sees it, present participle calling it as one sees it, simple past and past participle called it as one saw it)

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    {
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    },
    {
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        "participle",
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    },
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        "To speak frankly about a given topic, not withholding one's opinions."
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        {
          "word": "call them as one sees them"
        }
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    {
      "form": "calls it as one sees it",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "called it as one saw it",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "past"
      ]
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  ],
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        "To speak frankly about a given topic, not withholding one's opinions."
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      "word": "call them as one sees them"
    }
  ],
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"call it as one sees it" meaning in English

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