de bonne guerre

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də bɔn ɡɛʁ/
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Adjective

de bonne guerre (invariable)

  1. fair and square, only fair, deserved, understandable (in an eye for an eye, tit-for-tat sense of justice)
    c'est de bonne guerreit's fair game, that's fair enough, one can understand

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