plain dealing

pleɪn ˈdilɪŋ

Definition

Definition of plain dealing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

honesty

straightforward honesty without deception

His plain dealing earned him respect in the community.

honesty

straightforwardness

commercefairness and equity in transactions

The contract was a result of plain dealing.

fairness

honesty

integrity

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Expressions with plain

plain Jane

woman who is ordinary or unremarkable

Despite being a plain Jane she had a unique charm.

plain old

adj.

ordinary without any special features

I just want a plain old cup of coffee.

plain sailing

something simple or easy without difficulties

After the initial setup, the project was plain sailing.

plain vanilla

adj.

simple and without special features or qualities

This is just a plain vanilla version.

in plain English

adv.

using simple and clear language

He explained the process in plain English so everyone could understand.

plain for all to see

adj.

easily noticeable or obvious to everyone

The mistake was plain for all to see.

Expressions with dealing

drug dealing

activity of selling illegal drugs for money

The police launched an investigation into drug dealing in the neighborhood.

fair dealing

honest and equitable conduct in business or interactions

The company is known for its fair dealing with clients.

arms dealing

buying and selling weapons or military equipment as a business activity

International arms dealing continued despite the newly announced export restrictions.

death-dealing

adj.

causing death or capable of causing death

The death-dealing weapon was banned by the treaty.

double-dealing

dishonest behavior by hiding true intentions for advantage

His double-dealing cost him all his friends.

inside dealing

illegal trading using confidential company information

He was arrested for inside dealing last year.

incestuous share dealing

share trading within a closed, related group

The company was accused of incestuous share dealing.

insider dealing

trading of a company's stocks by someone with confidential information

He was arrested for insider dealing after buying stocks with secret earnings data..

course of dealing

pattern of past conduct between parties in transactions

The court examined the course of dealing to interpret the contract.

switch dealing

business practice of trading unwanted goods

Switch dealing was common during Cold War trade negotiations.

Examples of plain dealing in a sentence

Plain dealing is crucial in building trust.
Plain dealing was evident in their negotiations.
The company's success is built on plain dealing.

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French:honnêteté franche, intégrité dans les affaires, ...
German:Ehrlichkeit, ehrliches Handeln, ...
Italian:sincerità, correttezza, ...
Spanish:honestidad, trato justo, ...
Portuguese:franqueza, negócios justos, ...
Chinese:坦诚, 公平交易, ...
Japanese:率直な態度, 公正な取引, ...
Arabic:صِدْق مُباشِر, معاملة نزيهة, ...
Hebrew:יוֹשֶׁר גָּלוּי, הֲגִינוּת בַּמִּסְחָר, ...
Russian:прямота, честная сделка, ...
Ukrainian:відвертість, чесність, ...
Hindi:सच्ची बात, साफ-सुथरा व्यवहार, ...
Bengali:সরল সততা, ন্যায্য লেনদেন, ...
Catalan:honestedat directa, tracte just, ...
Czech:poctivost, férovost, ...
Danish:ærlighed, ...
Dutch:eerlijkheid, eerlijke handel, ...
Greek:ευθύτητα, έντιμη συναλλαγή, ...
Hungarian:egyenesség, tisztesség, ...
Khmer:ភាពស្មោះត្រង់ត្រង់ទៅត្រង់មក, ការធ្វើជំនួញដោយយុត្តិធម៌, ...
Korean:솔직한 태도, 공정 거래, ...
Persian:صداقت مستقیم, معامله منصفانه, ...
Polish:szczerość, uczciwe postępowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):franqueza, negociação justa, ...
Romanian:onestitate, tranzacție corectă, ...
Swedish:rakt sätt, rättvis handel, ...
Thai:ความซื่อสัตย์ตรงไปตรงมา, การทำธุรกรรมที่ยุติธรรม, ...
Turkish:dürüstlük, dürüst ticaret, ...
Vietnamese:sự trung thực thẳng thắn, sự giao dịch công bằng, ...

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