
fair and square
This page is about the idiom fair and square
Meaning
If something was done fair and square, it was done in an honest and straightforward way, without cheating.
For example
- We won the contract fair and square, without doing anyone any favours.
- Sandra won the singing contest fair and square. She was obviously the best singer.
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Contributor: Matt Errey