fair
gb/fˈɛɹ/ us/fˈɛɹ/
A2
İngilizce
~ 1400
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective
A2
property
1
Treating everyone equally
Treating all people the same and not favoring one person over another.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is fair to [someone/something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fair' with 'equal', but 'fair' means just and unbiased, which may not always mean exactly the same treatment for everyone.
Eş anlamlılar
just (Often used in formal or moral contexts, especially in legal or ethical discussions.)
Zıt anlamlılar
unfair (Direct opposite, meaning not treating people equally or without bias.)
Eşdizimler
fair treatment
|fair decision
|fair trial
|fair share
Konular
ethics
|daily life
|law
|relationships
Örnekler
- The teacher is fair to all her students.
- We expect a fair trial for the accused.
- He made a fair decision based on the facts.
- It's only fair that everyone gets a turn.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- My boss is fair to all workers.
- The game was fair for both teams.
- She gave a fair answer to the question.
- It is fair to share the food.
adjective
A2
property
2
Light in skin, hair, or eyes
Having skin, hair, or eyes that are light in color.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'fair' meaning 'light-colored' with 'fair' meaning 'just'. Context usually clarifies the meaning.
Eş anlamlılar
blond (Specifically refers to light-colored hair rather than overall light features.)
Zıt anlamlılar
dark (Refers to darker skin, hair, or eye color.)
Eşdizimler
fair skin
|fair hair
|fair complexion
Konular
appearance
|body
Örnekler
- She has fair skin that burns easily in the sun.
- He is tall with fair hair and blue eyes.
- Fair-skinned people should use sunscreen regularly.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- She has fair hair.
- I have fair skin.
- He is tall with fair eyes.
adjective
B1
property
3
Moderately good quality
Not very good but okay; acceptable.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners might think 'fair' here means 'beautiful' or 'just', but it refers to quality or condition.
Eş anlamlılar
reasonable (Implies satisfactory or acceptable given the situation.)
Zıt anlamlılar
poor (Indicates low or unsatisfactory quality.)
Eşdizimler
fair chance
|fair condition
|fair amount
Konular
evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The weather today is fair, not too hot or cold.
- He has a fair chance of winning the race.
- The hotel was in fair condition, but needed some repairs.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The food was fair.
- Today the weather is fair.
- He has a fair chance to win.
İsim
A2
event
4
Public event with games and stalls
An outdoor event with games, rides, and food for people to enjoy.
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners confuse this with 'market', but a 'fair' usually includes entertainment as well as selling goods.
Eş anlamlılar
carnival (Often used for a traveling show with rides and games, but can also mean a festival.)
Eşdizimler
county fair
|school fair
|trade fair
Konular
entertainment
|events
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Örnekler
- We went to the county fair last weekend.
- The school is holding a summer fair to raise money.
- They enjoyed the rides at the local fair.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- We went to the fair.
- The school will have a fair.
- The fair has many games.
adjective
A2
property
5
Clear and sunny weather
Sunny and without rain or clouds.
Eş anlamlılar
clear (Emphasizes absence of clouds or precipitation.)
Zıt anlamlılar
stormy (Describes weather with storms and bad conditions.)
Eşdizimler
fair weather
Konular
weather
Örnekler
- The forecast says we can expect fair weather tomorrow.
- It was a fair day for a picnic.
- They set sail under fair skies.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The weather is fair today.
- We have fair weather now.
- It is a fair day for walking.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
fair
IPA
GB/fˈɛɹ/
US/fˈɛɹ/
Heceler ve vurgu
fair (1 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (fair)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
- Base: fair
- Comparative: fairer
- Superlative: fairest
Noun
- Base: fair
- Plural: fairs
Kelime ailesi
İfadeler
a fair shake
1/ə fˈɛɹ ʃˈeɪk/
idiom
informal
Equal opportunity to succeed
A chance to do something that is the same as what others get.
Örnekler
- Everyone deserves a fair shake in life.
- He didn’t get a fair shake in the competition.
by fair means or foul
1/bˈaɪ fˈɛɹ mˈinz ˈɔɹ fˈaʊl/
idiom
Using any method to succeed
Doing something by using either honest ways or dishonest ways.
Örnekler
- They were determined to win, by fair means or foul.
- He got the promotion by fair means or foul.
fair and square
1/fˈɛɹ ˈænd skwˈɛɹ/
idiom
Done honestly without cheating or lying
Done in an honest way, following all rules.
Örnekler
- He won the game fair and square.
- They beat us fair and square—no excuses.
fair and square
2/fˈɛɹ ˈænd skwˈɛɹ/
idiom
Achieved honestly without cheating
Winning or succeeding in an honest way without cheating.
Örnekler
- She won the game fair and square.
- They beat us fair and square.
fair enough
1/fˈɛɹ ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
That’s reasonable or acceptable
Used to say that you accept or understand what someone says.
Örnekler
- "I can’t come tonight." "Fair enough, maybe another time."
- "We’ll need to start early." "Fair enough."
fair enough
2/fˈɛɹ ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
Accepting something as reasonable
Used to say you accept what someone says, even if you do not completely agree.
Örnekler
- "I can only pay you tomorrow." "Fair enough."
- "We’ll have to cancel the trip." "Fair enough, the weather is bad."