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3 phrases found for the topic Honesty
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Phrase: A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.
Author: Mark Twain
Meaning: Bankers are shady characters as a general rule. The only thing that matters to them is money.
Date: 20-09-2025
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Phrase: Play fair
Meaning: Be honest: Our enemy is not going to play fair, and neither are we.
Date: 02-10-2017
Phrase: Grease somebody's palm
Meaning: Pay somebody for doing something dishonest: They were accused of greasing the president's palm
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