give a fair crack of the whip



give somebody a fair crack of the whip

  (British & Australian informal)
to give someone an opportunity to do something Will you make sure all the speakers are given a fair crack of the whip in the debate?
See also: crack, fair, give, of, whip

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Borisbah-REES (Russian), BO-ris (German), BAWR-is (English)Bulgarian, Russian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Georgian, German, History
DeborahDEB-ə-rə (English), DEB-rə (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical
Desislava-Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
Self[self]
Yu-Chinese
Faith[feiθ]