a fair shake

 

a fair shake

= a fair chance for someone to do something

As long as you do your best to play, you will have a fair shake at winning the championship.

In the debate competition, Susan was determined to give each participant a fair shake, ensuring everyone had an equal opportunity to present their arguments.

Mark hopes that his unique project will get a fair shake during the funding review, as he believes it could make a real difference.

The scholarship committee wanted to ensure every applicant received a fair shake, carefully reviewing all submissions without bias.

Some synonyms and antonyms for "a fair shake":

Synonyms:

Fair chance

Equal opportunity

Just treatment 

Fair consideration

Proper opportunity

Unbiased chance

Antonyms:

Unfair advantage

Inequitable treatment

Biased chance

Discrimination

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What does "a fair shake" mean?

#English

A) Equal treatment

B) To mix thoroughly

C) A type of dessert

D) A quick decision

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When someone asks for "a fair shake," they want:

#English

A) Honesty and fairness

B) More information

C) A physical gesture

D) A chance to speak