Give me a fair crack of the whip to explain my side.
fair crack of the whip
idiomLet's have an equitable attempt, match, or process. Used as an appeal for reasonableness.
The new manager promised that every employee would get a fair crack of the whip during the promotion process.
Although the odds were stacked against the small startup, the investors agreed to provide a fair crack of the whip before deciding whether to withdraw their funding.
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crack a crust
To make a living.
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crack a fat
To get an erection of the penis.
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crack a smile
To smile, especially while attempting not to.
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crack down
To take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law more stringently than before.
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crack of dawn
The first moment of daylight; the instant at which sunrise begins.
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crack through
To penetrate
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crack up
To laugh.
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employ a steam engine to crack a nut
To carry out a simple task in an overcomplicated manner.