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fair and square

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[fair and square] {adv. phr.}, {informal} Without cheating; honestly.

* /He won the game fair and square./

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	{adv. phr.} ⁵⁸³ {informal} ¹⁴⁰¹

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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