Significado: affair

af·fair || ə'feən. asunto, negocio; evento, acontecimiento, affaire, incidente; aventura amorosa, amorío, romance

hoist your sail when the wind is fair Idioma

a fair shake

a fair deal, a just settlement The insurance company gave us a fair shake - paid all our damages.

all's fair in love and war

there are no rules to guide you in love or war, that's life When your girlfriend leaves you for your best friend, remember, All's fair in love and war.

fair and square

honestly, just, straightforward The British team won the game fair and square but still the other team complained.

fair game

a likely object of aggressive interest The company is fair game as a takeover target by other international companies.

fair-haired boy

favorite boy, favorite man He's the fair-haired boy in this office. They think he's perfect.

fair play

justice, equal and right action He believes in fair play and is a wonderful person to have on our team.

fair shake

(See a fair shake)

fair-weather friend

a person who is a friend only when one is successful He is a fair-weather friend only and you can

have an affair

see a lover who is not your spouse, fool around """Liz is having another affair."" ""Who is she seeing? Bart?"""

no fair

it is not fair, one person or team has an advantage You have six players and we have five. No fair!

hoist your captain back the wind is fair

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no chancy no cigar no contest no deal No dice. no doubt no end no end to (of) no fair no-frills no fucking way no go no great shakes no guff no hard feelings no holds barred no kidding hog hog (something) hog cadillac hog in armor hog in armour hog leg hog on ice hog out hog out (on something) hog wild hogan hogwash hog-wild ho-hum hoi polloi, the hoist hoist a few hoist a/the white flag hoist by your own petard hoist by/with (one's) own petard hoist one hoist the blue peter hoist with one's own petard hoist with own petard hoist with your own petard hoist your sail when the wind is fair ho-jo ho-jo’s HoJo's hokey hokum hold hold (all) the aces hold (all) the cards hold (down) the fort hold (one) at a comfortable distance hold (one) at a distance hold (one) at a respectful distance hold (one) at arm's length hold (one) hostage hold (one) to ransom hold (one's) attention hold (one's) breath hold (one's) cards close to (one's) chest hold (one's) end of the bargain up hold (one's) end up hold (one's) feet to the fire hold (one's) fire hold (one's) ground hold (one's) hand hold (one's) head (up) high