martes, 16 de mayo de 2017

TODAY'S IDIOM: FAIR AND SQUARE

"FAIR AND SQUARE"



If something was done fair and square, it was done in an honest and straightforward way, without cheating.

Example: Sandra won the singing contest fair and square. She was obviously the best singer.

Honestamente.

Example sentences:

  • We won the contract fair and square, without doing anyone any favours / Ganamos el contrato honestamente, sin pedirle favores a nadie.

  • Manchester United won the match fair and square, because they were the better team / Manchester United ganó el partido honesamente, porque eran el mejor equipo.

Additional examples:

  • She won the game fair and square.

  • The division of the money should be fair and square.




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