fair enough

fair enough
spoken
1) used for saying that you understand and accept what someone says

"She said she didn't want to work for anyone else." "OK, fair enough."

2) used for saying that something seems reasonable but you do not agree with it completely

If you want to waste your time, fair enough, but don't waste mine too.


English dictionary. 2014.

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