fair crack of the whip
The phrase "fair crack of the whip" is commonly used in Australia and the UK to emphasize the importance of fairness and equal opportunity.
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Definition
B2General
(informal, colloquial)An equal chance to participate or succeed.
Example
- Everyone deserves a fair crack of the whip when it comes to job promotions.
B2General
(informal, colloquial)A just opportunity to prove oneself or be heard.
Example
- The new policy ensures that all employees get a fair crack of the whip during evaluations.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "fair crack of the whip":
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