Thursday, November 5, 2009

in a fair and aboveboard way

aboveboard adj.
without concealment or deception; honest; straightforward

His part in the affair was quite open and aboveboard.
I didn't have to bribe anyone; it was all open and aboveboard.

abreast adv.
alongside each other and facing in the same direction; up to date (with); fully convrsant (with)

They lined up six abreast.
The girls came down the street two abreast.

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