Nghĩa là gì: affair 
affair /ə'feə/
affair /ə'feə/- danh từ
- việc
- it's my affair: đây là việc (riêng) của tôi
- mind your own affair: hãy lo lấy việc của anh
- (số nhiều) công việc, việc làm, sự vụ
- internal affair of a country: công việc nội bộ của một nước
- Department of Home affair: bộ nội vụ
- Department of Foreign affairs: bộ ngoại giao
- chuyện tình, chuyện yêu đương
- chuyện vấn đề
- affair of honour: vấn đề danh dự; cuộc đọ kiếm
- việc buôn bán; việc giao thiệp
- a profitable affair: việc buôn bán có lời
- to have an affair with somebody: có việc giao thiệp với ai
- (thông tục) cái, thứ, vật, đồ, món, chuyện
- this motor-cycle is a very complicated affair: cái mô tô này thật là một món phức tạp quá
- (quân sự) trận đánh nhỏ
- việc
fair's fair Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a fair shake
all's fair in love and war
fair and square
fair game
fair-haired boy
fair play
fair shake
fair-weather friend
have an affair
no fair
play fair
turn about is fair play
airy-fairy
in a fair way of
The young man is in a fair way to succeed．那年轻人很有成功的希 望。
He had come back to England in a fair way of making money．他回 到英国来有相当把握会赚到钱。
The doctor thinks that his patient is in a fair way to recover．医生认为 他的病人有恢复健康的希望。
in a fair way of/to
The young man is in a fair way to succeed．那年轻人很有成功的希 望。
He had come back to England in a fair way of making money．他回 到英国来有相当把握会赚到钱。
The doctor thinks that his patient is in a fair way to recover．医生认为 他的病人有恢复健康的希望。
in a fair way to
The young man is in a fair way to succeed．那年轻人很有成功的希 望。
He had come back to England in a fair way of making money．他回 到英国来有相当把握会赚到钱。
The doctor thinks that his patient is in a fair way to recover．医生认为 他的病人有恢复健康的希望。
settle one's affairs
Idiom(s): settle one's affairsTheme: MANAGE
to deal with one's business matters; to manage the business affairs of someone who can't.
• When my uncle died, I had to settle his affairs.
• I have to settle my affairs before going to Mexico for a year.
give sb a fair shake
Idiom(s): give sb a fair shakeTheme: FAIRNESS
to give someone fair treatment.
• He's unpleasant, but we have to give him a fair shake.
• We give all our people a fair shake.
fair to middling
Idiom(s): fair to middlingTheme: SATISFACTORY
only fair or okay; a little better than acceptable. (Folksy.)
• I don't feel sick, just fair to middling.
• The play wasn't really good. It was just fair to middling.
fair and impartial
Idiom(s): fair and impartialTheme: FAIRNESS
fair and unbiased. (Usually referring to some aspect of the legal system, such as a jury, a hearing, or a judge.)
• Gary felt that he had not received a fair and impartial hearing.
• We demand that all of our judges be fair and impartial in every instance.
do sth fair and square
Idiom(s): do sth fair and squareTheme: FAIRNESS
to do something fairly.
• He always plays the game fair and square.
• I try to treat all people fair and square.
All is fair in love and war
Things that are done in love or war can often be excused.Away with the fairies
If someone is away with the fairies, they don't face reality and have unrealistic expectations of life.Faint heart never won fair lady
This means that you will not get the partner of your dreams if you lack the confidence to let them know how you feel.Fair crack of the whip
(UK) If everybody has a fair crack of the whip, they all have equal opportunities to do something.Fair shake of the whip
(USA) If everybody has a fair shake of the whip, they all have equal opportunities to do something.Fair thee well
Meaning completely and fully I am tied up today to a fair-thee-well.Fairweather friend
A fairweather friend is the type who is always there when times are good but forgets about you when things get difficult or problems crop up.do your fair share
to do your share of the work: "He never does his fair share!"a fair-weather friend
a friend who doesn't support you in bad times: "I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were only fair-weather friends."bid fair|bid|fair
v., literary To seem likely; promise. He bids fair to be a popular author. The day bids fair to be warm.fair and square|fair|square
adv. phr., informal Without cheating; honestly. He won the game fair and square.fair catch|catch|fair
n. A catch of a kicked football by a player after he holds up his hand to show that he will not run with the ball. He saw that he would not be able to run with the ball, so he signalled for a fair catch.fair play|fair|play
n. Equal and right action (to another person); justice. The visiting team did not get fair play in the game. The judges decided against Bob, but he said that he had gotten fair play. Sally's sense of fair play made her a favorite with her classmates.fair sex|fair|sex
n. , informal Women in general; the female sex. "Better not use four-letter words in front of a member of the fair sex," Joe said.fair shake|fair|shake
n., informal Honest treatment. Joe has always given me a fair shake.fair-haired boy|boy|fair|fair haired|hair
n., informal A person that gets special favors; favorite; pet. If he wins the election by a large majority, he will become his party's fair-haired boy. The local boy playing first base could do no wrong; he was the fair-haired boy of the fans. Charles was a good student and behaved very well; he became the teacher's fair-haired boy.fair-weather friend|fair|friend|weather
n. A person who is a friend only when you are successful. Everyone knows that John's only a fair-weather friend.fairy godmother|fairy|godmother
n. 1. A fairy believed to help and take care of a baby as it grows up. 2. A person who helps and does much for another. The rich man played fairy godmother to the boys and had a baseball field made for them. Jane was a fairy godmother to her poorer friends.fairy tale|fairy|fairy story|story|tale
n. An inaccurate, even false account of something; a result of wishful thinking. Jeff said he was going to be promoted soon, but we all suspect that it is only one of his customary fairy tales.have an affair with|affair|an affair|an affair wit
v. phr. To have a sexual relationship with someone, either before marriage or outside of one's marriage. Tow and Jane had a long and complex affair but they never got married.love affair|affair|love
n. A friendship between lovers; a romance or courtship. The love affair of Bob and Jane went on for months. Harry had many love affairs, but he never married.play fair|fair|play
v. phr. To do what is right to others; act in a fair and truthful way. The boys like the principal because he always plays fair. Mary would not date any other boys while Jim, her favorite boyfriend, was away; she said that would not be playing fair.fair
fairIn addition to the idioms beginning with fair, also see all's fair in love and war; play fair; turnabout is fair play.
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- fair and square
- fair enough
- fair game
- fair-haired boy
- fair play
- fair sex
- fair shake, a
- fair to middling
- fair-weather friend
fair enough
fair enoughThat's reasonable; I agree. For example, I'll wait just one more day.—Fair enough, you've been very patient. [Colloquial; early 1900s]
fair sex
fair sexGirls or women, as in Many women would object to being called the fair sex nowadays. This euphemism uses fair in the sense of “physically beautiful” and is probably dying out. [Mid-1600s]
fair shake, a
fair shake, aAn equitable bargain or opportunity, as in You can always count on the boss to give his crew a fair shake. This expression probably alludes to the shaking of dice. [Colloquial; early 1800s]
fairy
fairyIn addition to the idiom beginning with fairy, also see tooth fairy.
fairy godmother
fairy godmotherA generous benefactor, as in An anonymous fairy godmother donated the money for the new organ. This expression alludes to a stock character in fairy tales such as Cinderella, who gives unexpected and much needed assistance. [Late 1800s]
love affair
love affair1) An intimate sexual relationship, as in They had a torrid love affair many years ago. This expression dates from about 1600, when it referred merely to the experiences connected with being in love. The current sense dates from the second half of the 1800s.
2) A strong enthusiasm, as in We can't ignore America's love affair with the automobile. [Mid-1900s]
fair's fair
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An fair's fair idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with fair's fair, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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