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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