fair enough
idiom
informal
—used to say that something is reasonable or fair
"I'll wash the dishes today, and you can wash them tomorrow." "Fair enough."
"He needs more time." "Fair enough, but we can't wait too much longer."
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The first is the shield (which, fair enough, also serves as a buzzsaw) — a tool that the bulk of the combat is predicated on.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
But the people who just come to consume it, fair enough, consume it.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 22 May 2025
That Monday, the superstar was busy preparing for the next leg of her Eras Tour, which is fair enough.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 1 May 2025
Rent a scooter and get lost As long as the weather is fair enough, renting a scooter to explore is another top thing to do in Bermuda off the beach.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
Kosta also made fun of Trump for being an adult who cares about April Fools’ Day, which, yeah, fair enough.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
And if that reads like a riddle, then fair enough, because the club crest could easily be replaced by a question mark.
—George Caulkin, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs allows your canine companion to chase the burglar away, while the werewolves from The Sims 4 Werewolves can scare her away outright — fair enough.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
That’s all fair enough, but, wow, is this clunky show on the nose with all that stuff.
—Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
But the people who just come to consume it, fair enough, consume it.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 22 May 2025
That Monday, the superstar was busy preparing for the next leg of her Eras Tour, which is fair enough.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 1 May 2025
Rent a scooter and get lost As long as the weather is fair enough, renting a scooter to explore is another top thing to do in Bermuda off the beach.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
Kosta also made fun of Trump for being an adult who cares about April Fools’ Day, which, yeah, fair enough.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2025
And if that reads like a riddle, then fair enough, because the club crest could easily be replaced by a question mark.
—George Caulkin, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs allows your canine companion to chase the burglar away, while the werewolves from The Sims 4 Werewolves can scare her away outright — fair enough.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
That’s all fair enough, but, wow, is this clunky show on the nose with all that stuff.
—Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Fair enough.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fair%20enough. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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