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词汇 above-board
释义 above board
adjective, adverb
uk /əˌbʌv ˈbɔːd/ us /əˈbʌv bɔːrd/
If a plan or business agreement is above board, it is honest and not trying to deceive anyone: (计划或交易)光明正大的
The deal was completely open and above board.这笔交易完全是光明正大的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Honesty, openness & sincerity
(as) man to manidiom
anti-corruption
artless
artlessly
artlessness
earnest
honestly
in all honesty/seriousness/truthfulnessidiom
in good faithidiom
integrity
joking apart/asideidiom
let's face itidiom
sincerely
stainless
straight arrowidiom
straight upidiom
straightforward
the straight and narrowidiom
transparency
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above board | Business English


above board
adjective
(alsoabove-board)ukus
done in an honest way, according to the rules or law:
The bidding process was completely fair and above board.

above board


adverb
We believe that the vast majority of lenders operate above board.

Examples of above board


above board
They were careful to be seen to be dealing with these foreign incidents openly and aboveboard.
This informational aspect is absent from the previous work, where everything was open and above board, and the issues are how one's behavior affects future interaction.
The criteria are open and aboveboard—integration, environment, accessibility, safety and economy.
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The process should be open to ensure that it is aboveboard.
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It is open and aboveboard and follows democratic procedures.
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I thought that the matter ought to be debated so that it would be clear and aboveboard.
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Here, at any rate, all would be open and aboveboard, and everybody would know what was going on.
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They have nothing whatever to lose if their intentions are honest and aboveboard.
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This is not the occasion to disclose all that happened, although there is nothing sinister about it; it was all aboveboard.
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Everything would be in the public domain, open and aboveboard.
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The whole process is open and aboveboard, as it was not before.
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The difference between our attitude is that what we have done has all been done aboveboard.
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If we wish to change the rules, let it be done openly, aboveboard and with proper debate.
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We ensured that they would be made available openly and that the entire issue would be aboveboard.
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Why should there be any fear if everything is fair and square and aboveboard?
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