fair and square

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   honestly and according to the rules

In the movies · 7

• I'll play it fair and square, right down the line.Night and the City1950
• So l figure we're just fair and square.Se7en1995
• -Cheat! -No, no cheating. I did it fair and square.Belfast2021
• Legally, lawfully, fair and square.Kung Fu Panda 42024
• You catch Polecat fair and square.The Notebook2004
• We Gobbled him fair and square.The Golden Compass2007
• We stole it fair and square.The Bad Guys2022
• I was made supervisor fair and square.American Ultra2015

Learn it in full scenes

• Night and the City1950
  • Harry Pitches His Fuel Pill to Mary
  • Mary Borrows Money From Adam
  • Harry Gets the Club Rules
• Belfast2021
  • Buddy Caught in a Street Riot
  • Belfast Builds the Barricades
  • Belfast Family Argues About Religion

From the same entry

• all's fair in love and war
• be fair
• by fair means or foul
• a fair crack of the whip
• fair enough
• fair's fair
• a fair hearing
• a fair shake
• your fair share of
• fair to middling
• it's a fair cop
• set fair