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fair shake, a
fair shake, a
fair shake, a
An equitable bargain or opportunity, as in
You can always count on the boss to give his crew a fair shake
. This expression probably alludes to the shaking of dice. [
Colloquial
; early 1800s]
See also:
fair
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Name
Gender
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Usage
Hippolyte (1)
-
Greek Mythology
Sondra
SAWN-drə
English
Vasco
BAHS-ko
(Spanish)
, VASH-koo
(Portuguese)
Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Raine
RAYN
English (Rare)
JÖRgen
-
Swedish
Tertius
TUR-shəs
(English)
Ancient Roman
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