fair deal

Thân thiện

A customer and a shopkeeper shake hands after a fair deal.

Definition

Noun: 1. Fair treatment: An arrangement, agreement, or transaction that is just, equitable, and honest for all parties involved. It implies a balanced exchange without deception or unfair advantage.

Usage

The term "fair deal" is used to describe a situation, agreement, or outcome that is considered just and reasonable. It emphasizes ethical conduct and mutual benefit. - It is commonly used in discussions of business, negotiations, politics, and social justice. - It often carries a positive connotation of integrity and fairness.

Examples

• Noun:
  • After lengthy negotiations, both companies finally reached a fair deal.
  • The new policy aims to give consumers a fair deal on energy prices.
  • He promised voters a fair deal for working families.

Advanced Usage

• "to get a fair deal": to receive just or equitable treatment.
  • The union is fighting to ensure all workers get a fair deal.
• "to strike a fair deal": to successfully negotiate an equitable agreement.
  • Our goal is to strike a fair deal that benefits both partners.

Variants and Related Words

• Fairness (n): the quality of being just and impartial.
  • The judge is known for her fairness.
• Deal (n): an agreement or arrangement, especially in business.
  • They closed the deal after a week of talks.
• Square deal (n, idiom): an honest and fair agreement or treatment (similar in meaning to "fair deal").
  • The president was known for promising a square deal.

Synonyms

• Just agreement
• Equitable arrangement
• Square deal (idiomatic)

Antonyms

• Raw deal (idiom): unfair or unfavorable treatment.
  • Many felt the contract was a raw deal for employees.

Related Idioms

• A fair shake (idiom): a fair opportunity or just treatment.
  • Everyone deserves a fair shake in the application process.

Học thuật

Noun

1. fair treatment

Từ đồng nghĩa

• square deal