above board

British  

adjective

1. in the open; without dishonesty, concealment, or fraud

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Example Sentences

Assuming all is above board, her mother is consolidating her real estate in the wake of her husband’s death.

From MarketWatch

"We did some checking, thought it was all above board," she said.

From BBC

"And it's very, very important that people see that politicians, whether they're in the Commons or in the Lords, are acting above board."

From BBC

“I maintain without question that every aspect of my work with Los Angeles County elections and voting equipment was fully legal, transparent, and above board.”

From Los Angeles Times

Gilbert Bawara, Togo's civil service and labour minister, maintains the 2024 election was above board, with "all the major political actors and parties" taking part.

From BBC