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121 fair and square
1. adj phrчестный, справедливый, прямойThat wouldn't be right. No, sir, it just wouldn't be fair and square. (E. Caldwell, ‘Jackpot’, ‘Kneel to the Rising Sun’) — Это было бы неправильно. Да, сэр, это было бы несправедливо и нечестно.
Well, if it's working all right to suit you, then you ought to pay me what you owe me for fixing it for you, Clyde. That's fair and square. We had a bargain about that, anyway. (E. Caldwell, ‘Close to Home’, ch. 17) — Ведь если радиоприемник работает и вы им довольны, вы должны заплатить мне за то, что я починил его, Клайд. Это будет по-честному. Мы же с вами договорились.
2. adv phr...I always give the good Lord His due. Him and me has always been fair and square with each other. (E. Caldwell, ‘Tobacco Road’, ch. II) —...я всегда воздавал должное милосердному Богу. У нас с ним всегда все было по-хорошему.
1) честно, справедливо, прямоWell, sir, it deeply grieves me that we've failed to reach an agreement and must come into conflict... I will promise you one thing - that we fight you fair and square, with everything open and aboveboard. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Northern Light’, part I, ch. 5) — Ну, сэр, как ни печально, мы не смогли прийти к дружескому соглашению и предотвратить неизбежный теперь конфликт... я обещаю вам одно: мы будем вести борьбу честную и открытую.
I got the horse from him all fair and square, didn't I? (D. Cusack and F. James, ‘Come in Spinner’, ‘Wednesday’) — Но мне его лошадь досталась честным путем, разве это не так?
But in the final analysis, the responsibility for safety rests fair and square on the employers. (‘Labour Monthly’) — В конечном счете ответственность за технику безопасности лежит целиком и полностью на предпринимателях.
The financial burden ought to be borne fair and square by the home government. (Suppl) — Финансовое бремя должны полностью нести местные власти.
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