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fair

გამოთქმა: /fɛː/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • 1treating people equally without favouritism or discrimination:the group has achieved fair and equal representation for all its members a fairer distribution of wealth
  • just or appropriate in the circumstances:to be fair, this subject poses special problems it’s not fair to take it out on her
  • archaic (of a means or procedure) not violent: try first by fair means
  • 2(of hair or complexion) light; blonde:a pretty girl with long fair hair
  • (of a person) having a light complexion or hair:he’s very fair with blue eyes
  • 3considerable though not outstanding in size or amount:he did a fair bit of coaching
  • moderately good:he believes he has a fair chance of success
  • Australian/NZ informal complete; utter:this cow is a fair swine
  • 4(of weather) fine and dry:a fair autumn day
  • (of the wind) favourable:they set sail with a fair wind
  • 5 archaic beautiful:the fairest of her daughters
  • (of words) specious despite being initially attractive: the Sophists have plenty of brave words and fair devices

ზმნისართი

Universal
  • 1without cheating or trying to achieve unjust advantage:no one could say he played fair
  • 2 [as submodifier] dialect to a high degree:she’ll be fair delighted to see you

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • a beautiful woman: pursuing his fair in a solitary street

ზმნა

Universal
  • (of the weather) become fine:looks like it’s fairing off some

all's fair in love and war

proverb in certain highly charged situations, any method of achieving your objective is justifiable.

by fair means or foul

using whatever means are necessary: they were determined to win, by fair means or foul

fair and square

  • 1British with absolute accuracy:he got you fair and square in his gunsight
  • 2honestly and straightforwardly:we won the match fair and square

a fair deal

equitable treatment: you will always get a fair deal when you book with us

fair dinkum

see dinkum.

fair dos

British informal used to request just treatment or accept that it has been given:Fair dos—you don’t believe I’ve been idle all this time?

fair enough

informal used to admit that something is reasonable or acceptable: ‘I can’t come because I’m working late.’ ‘Fair enough.’

fair game

a person or thing that is considered a reasonable target for criticism, exploitation, or attack: when it came to practical jokes, he regarded anybody as fair game

fair go

Australian/NZ informal used for emphasis or to request someone to be reasonable or fair:Fair go! How can I ask a thing like that?

fair name

dated a good reputation: the fair name of the squadron

the fair (or fairer) sex

dated or humorous women.

fair's fair

informal used to request just treatment or assert that a situation is just:Fair’s fair—we were here first

for fair

US informal completely and finally:I hope we’ll be rid of him for fair

in a fair way to do something

likely to achieve something:you are in a fair way to have cured yourself

it's a fair cop

British informal an admission that the speaker has been caught doing wrong and deserves punishment.

no fair

North American informal unfair (often used in or as a petulant protestation): no fair—we’re the only kids in the whole school who don’t get to watch TV on school nights

be set fair

British (of the weather) be fine and likely to stay fine for a time: figurativeconditions were set fair for stable political and economic development

fairish

adjective

fairness

noun

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