| 释义 |
Idiom be fair game to be easy to criticize, or to deserve criticism.Members of the Royal family are considered fair game by journalists.
idiombe fair gameif a subject or person is fair game, it is considered acceptable to ask questions about them or to criticize them:Any of the books we have read this semester are fair game for the exam.It's not just at election time that politicians' private lives are fair game for newspapers.
be fair gameTo be legitimately or permissibly targeted for something, such as criticism, use, or discussion. As the youngest sibling, I'm always fair game for mockery at family events. If you're playing football with us, then you're fair game to get tackled. |