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fair enough

Idioms  

  1. That's reasonable; I agree. For example, I'll wait just one more day.—Fair enough, you've been very patient. [Colloquial; early 1900s]

Example Sentences

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Director Marc Munden seems to be aiming for art here — fair enough — which at times comes across as arty.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

If that sounds like a 1997 frat party elevated to political abstraction, fair enough.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

Mr. Rubio said Sunday it was unrealistic to take more risks in the raid to decapitate more of the regime, which is fair enough.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

It looks like financial restraints are too much for him at this time, which is fair enough.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

She tolerated them fair enough, except for the muddy boots on the furniture and when they spread butter on their bread with their thumbs.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

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