“to be fair”
A phrase used before making a balanced or honest point, often to acknowledge something positive about the opposing view. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "to be fair" in the video clips below.
Hear how "to be fair" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Sources: Fargo, Outer Banks, Rick And Morty, Upright, Lex Fridman and 4 more.
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YouTubeLex Fridman584K views · 2022-07-29
Brian Armstrong: Coinbase, Cryptocurrency, and Government Regulation | Lex Fridman Podcast #307
“to be fair”
there's desperation and so on because … it's kind of the internet which is where
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YouTubeLex Fridman2.7M views · 2022-08-24
Liv Boeree: Poker, Game Theory, AI, Simulation, Aliens & Existential Risk | Lex Fridman Podcast #314
“to be fair”
of idea … the the thing that's
Play at 2:32:28
YouTubeJimmy Kimmel Live539K views · 2025-09-12
Owen Cooper On Emmy Nomination for Adolescence & REALLY Wanting to Meet Jake Gyllenhaal
“to be fair.”
>> No. Well, I don't have any other plans … >> You have no plans? Yeah.
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TV ShowFargo
Fargo — S04E07
“To be fair,”
for her protection? … it's what we call a rhetorical question.
Play at 12:14
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TV ShowOuter Banks
Outer Banks — S01E02
“To be fair,”
- But to be fair, Topper...
- They'e dangerous. … you threw the first punch.
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TV ShowRick And Morty
Rick And Morty — S05E05
“To be fair,”
he shit his pants from eating too much soup. … it was cold outside and the soup was warm.
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TV ShowUpright
Upright — S01E06
“to be fair.”
You delivered us a horse float, … Me, fate, same thing.
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YouTubeTheo Von1.1M views
Dave Smith | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #632
“to be fair.”
>> On Twitter. No, he called me a neo-Nazi … >> Oh, that's which is nicer.
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YouTubeTrash Taste1.8M views · 2021-08-20
Our Terrible Boomer Opinions | Trash Taste #62
“- To be fair,”
that I can sit on.
(Joey laughs) … there are times where I'm like,
"That looks lit." (laughs)
Play at 2:12:39
YouTubeNetflix Is A Joke785K views · 2024-06-01
Highlights From Netflix is a Joke Fest 2024
“To be fair,”
Hey. … he didn't know she was pregnant.
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