fair game
معنی کامل و مثالها
● شکار مجاز، شکار قانونی (در فصل شکار و طبق مقررات)
● (مجازی - هرچیز که حمله به آن یا تعقیب آن مجاز باشد) آماج روا، طعمهی حاضر و آماده، دست انداختنی، مسخره کردنی، مضحکه، آماج حمله
the younger students were fair game for playing tricks on
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Originated from hunting terminology where 'fair game' referred to animals that were permissible to hunt.
مثال
- As a politician, he knew he was fair game for criticism.
- Celebrities often feel like they are fair game for the paparazzi.
- In this business, everyone's ideas are fair game.
ترکیبهای رایج
Be fair game Considered fair game Seen as fair game Treated as fair game
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence “he fell prey to muggers” “everyone was fair game” “the target of a manhunt”