"square deal" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "text": "Keys to running a successful business boil down to a simple concept: offer a square deal and people will take you up on it.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "ref": "2023 May 31, “Network News: Futher one-day strike in RMT dispute with TOCs”, in RAIL, number 984, page 20:",
          "text": "\"It is our firm belief that we must continue to apply pressure on the TOCs to provide members with a square deal that matches our aspirations,\" said Lynch.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A deal that is square (equitable); a fair deal."
      ],
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          "deal",
          "deal#English:_transaction"
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          "square",
          "square#English:_honest_and_fair"
        ],
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          "equitable",
          "equitable#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "fair",
          "fair#English:_equitable"
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      "related": [
        {
          "english": "someone who deals fairly",
          "word": "square shooter"
        },
        {
          "english": "which not only is a proper meal but also is one that is worth its price and thus an example of a square deal",
          "word": "square meal"
        },
        {
          "english": "which promised the U.S. public a square deal, after the plutocratic stumbles of the Great Depression ripped them off (as they saw it)",
          "word": "New Deal"
        }
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  "word": "square deal"
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    {
      "english": "someone who deals fairly",
      "word": "square shooter"
    },
    {
      "english": "which not only is a proper meal but also is one that is worth its price and thus an example of a square deal",
      "word": "square meal"
    },
    {
      "english": "which promised the U.S. public a square deal, after the plutocratic stumbles of the Great Depression ripped them off (as they saw it)",
      "word": "New Deal"
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          "text": "Keys to running a successful business boil down to a simple concept: offer a square deal and people will take you up on it.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2023 May 31, “Network News: Futher one-day strike in RMT dispute with TOCs”, in RAIL, number 984, page 20:",
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        "A deal that is square (equitable); a fair deal."
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