fair's fair

Phrase

An expression used when asking for fair or just treatment, or when asserting that a situation is fair.

Japanese Meaning

公平な扱いを要求する際に使われる表現。 / 状況が公正であると主張する際に使われる表現。

You paid for dinner last time, so fair's fair and it's my turn to cover the movie tickets tonight.

あなたは前回夕食代を払ってくれたから、公平なのは公平だし、今夜は私が映画のチケットを払う番だ。

Sense（1）

An expression used when asking for fair or just treatment, or when asserting that a situation is fair.

"Okay," I said. "If we take turns with the dishes. I'm not going to do them all the time."

"Fair's fair," Matt said. "We rotate the dishes, and Jon and I do our own laundry."