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Samenleving, Wet en Politiek - Justice

Beheers Engelse uitdrukkingen over gerechtigheid, zoals "op gelijke voet" en "een eerlijke kans".

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English idioms related to Society, Law & Politics
a fair shake
[Zinsdeel]

a chance or opportunity given to a person equally as others

Ex: The new policy aims to a fair shake for all participants in the upcoming event .
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to receive an unfortunate consequence or punishment that one truly deserves as a result of one's wrong behavior

Ex: If they do n't take the necessary precautions , it serve them right if they end up getting injured .
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fair and square
[Zinsdeel]

done honestly, justly, or without disobeying any rules

Ex: The company promises to distribute bonuses fair and square based on performance metrics.
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to blame the right person or thing

Ex: In the upcoming project, we will carefully consider each team member's strengths to put the saddle on the right horse.
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of the same level, status, or position, without any advantage or disadvantage for one person, thing, or group over the other

Ex: In the previous administration , efforts were made to bring different on an equal footing.
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to acknowledge someone's positive qualities or actions, even if that person is generally unpleasant, evil, or disliked

Ex: As society progresses, it is important that we give the devil his due and appreciate the achievements of those who have overcome challenges.
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above board
[Zinsdeel]

in a transparent, honest, and lawful manner

Ex: As we move forward , our aim is to establish above board culture within the organization , promoting integrity and ethical behavior .
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square deal
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a fair and honest treatment

eerlijke deal, eerlijke behandeling

eerlijke deal, eerlijke behandeling

Ex: In the upcoming merger , both companies have committed to striking a square deal that benefits all stakeholders involved .In de aanstaande fusie hebben beide bedrijven zich ertoe verbonden een **eerlijke deal** te sluiten die alle betrokken belanghebbenden ten goede komt.
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poetic justice
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a situation in which one believes that an unfortunate event that has happened to someone is well deserved

poëtische gerechtigheid, goddelijke straf

poëtische gerechtigheid, goddelijke straf

Ex: The upcoming play promises to deliver moments of poetic justice, where the protagonists triumph over adversity and the antagonists face their comeuppance .Het komende toneelstuk belooft momenten van **poëtische gerechtigheid**, waar de hoofdpersonen zegevieren over tegenspoed en de antagonisten hun verdiende loon krijgen.
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