Society, Law & Politics - Justice

Master English idioms regarding justice, like "on an equal footing" and "a fair shake".

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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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done honestly, justly, or without disobeying any rules

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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 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

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to acknowledge someone's positive qualities or actions, even if that person is generally unpleasant, evil, or disliked

Ex: In the future , we will continue give the devil his dues by recognizing the positive impact of individuals who have faced adversity .

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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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a fair and honest treatment

Ex: In the upcoming merger , both companies have committed to striking square deal that benefits all stakeholders involved .

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

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