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fair go
noun
an act or instance of just treatment; a fair or reasonable opportunity AUSTRALIA, 1904- FAIR GO–Just treatment. — Gilbert H. Lawson, A Dictionary of Australian Words and Terms, 1924
- No matter who you are, the Australian will give you a fair go. — Frank Hardy, The Yarns of Billy Borker, p. 80, 1965
- Yer gotta pay it, luv, or do a stretch. Yair, yer might get a nice rest in the clink, but wotta waste of time! It’s not a fair go, luv. — Sue Rhodes, And when she was bad she was popular, p. 10, 1968
- Ar, come on, Ahmed, give the copper a fair go. They’re not such bad blokes. — Alexander Buzo, Norm and Ahmed, p. 20, 1969
- You’ve always had a fair go from me and you know it. — Barry Oakley, A Salute to the Great McCarthy, p. 79, 1970
- You’ve gotta give the boys from the bush a fair go. — Alexander Buzo, The Roy Murphy Show, p. 122, 1970
- Give ’em a fair go, you pot-bellied old germ. — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 71, 1971
- He recalled coming home from school one day and fighting five white kids who had ganged up on him. Suddenly an Irishwoman came out of a house and intervened, saying, “Give the poor bugger a fair go!” — Herb Wharton, Cattle Camp, p. 75, 1994
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