WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE GOOSE IS GOOD FOR THE GANDER

Meaning of WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE GOOSE IS GOOD FOR THE GANDER in English

rules that apply to the wife also apply to the husband, tit for tat

If you need a holiday, so do I! What's good for the goose is good for the gander.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

WHAT'S GOOD FOR THE GOOSE IS GOOD FOR THE GANDER — rules that apply to the wife also apply to the husband, tit for tat If you need a holiday, so …
English Idioms vocab
GOOD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOR — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution provides for sth (= it says something must be done ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d, in formulas of meeting & parting often _gəd adjective ( bet·ter ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOR — I. fə(r), (|)fȯ(ə)r, (|)fȯ(ə), in R speech in the southern US also (|)fär preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOD — /good/ , adj., better, best , n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d adjective ( bet·ter ˈbe-tər ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gōd; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOD — vt to make good; to turn to good. 2. good ·superl not lacking or deficient; full; complete. 3. good ·vt …
Webster English vocab
GOOD — [good] adj bet.ter ; best [ME, fr. OE god; akin to OHG guot good, Skt gadhya what one clings to] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOOD — / gʊd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( bet·ter / ˈbetə(r); NAmE / best / best; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — I. good 1 S1 W1 /ɡʊd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOR — I. for 1 S1 W1 /fə; strong fɔː $ fər strong fɔːr/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1. having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Oxford English vocab
GOOD — ( better, best) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Good means pleasant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — INDEX: 1. something you like or enjoy very much 2. well made or of good quality 3. good ideas/plans/suggestions 4. …
Longman Activator English vocab
GOOD — n. 25B6; adjective a good product : FINE, superior, quality; excellent, superb, outstanding, magnificent, exceptional, marvellous, wonderful, first-rate, first-class, sterling; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? ≈ Где …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. союз 1) ибо; ввиду того, что (вводит придаточное причины) This is no party question, for …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1> добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOR — for.ogg 1. fɔ: n довод в пользу чего-л. fors and againsts - доводы за и против 2. fɔ: (полная форма); …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GOOD — good прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. ст. - best1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? — Где …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1) добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — 1. fɔ: n довод в пользу чего-л. fors and againsts - доводы за и против 2. fɔ: (полная форма); fə …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GOOD — 1. прил. ; сравн. ст. - better; превосх. ст. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. ст. - better; превосх. ст. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? — Где бы …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GOOD — 1. _a. _comp. better; _sup. best 1> хороший; приятный; good to see you - _собир. приятно вас видеть - good …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GOOD — 1. a. comp. better; sup. best 1. хороший; приятный; good to see you - собир. приятно вас видеть - good …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GOOD — 1. сущ. 1) добро, благо 2) польза • - act in good faith - be good in law - common good - economic good - for good and …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
GOOD — 1. _a. (better - best) 1> хороший; приятный; good features красивые черты лица; good to see you _разг. приятно вас …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GOOD — I сущ. 1) общ. добро, благо (что-либо хорошее, заслуживающее положительной оценки с какой-либо точки зрения (в отличие от плохого, заслуживающего порицания))) to bring …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по маркетингу и торговле
GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? ≈ Где …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. союз 1) ибо; ввиду того, что (вводит придаточное причины) This is no party question, for …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IS — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is born. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GANDER — ganso
English interlingue dictionary
GANDER — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gandra; akin to Old English gōs goose Date: before 12th century an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOOSE — I Any of various large, heavy-bodied waterfowl (family Anatidae), especially those of the genera Anser (so-called gray geese) and Branta …
Английский словарь Британика
WHAT — I. (|)(h)wä]t, (|)(h)wə] also (|)(h)wȯ]; usu ]d.+V pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOSE — I. ˈgüs noun ( plural geese ˈgēs ; see senses 4 and 5 ) Etymology: Middle English goos, gos, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GANDER — I. ˈgandə(r), ˈgaan- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gandra; akin to Dutch gander, Middle Low …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GANDER — (n.) The male of any species of goose.
Английский словарь Webster
GANDER — ( n. ) The male of any species of goose.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHAT — /hwut, hwot, wut, wot/ ; unstressed /hweuht, weuht/ , pron. 1. (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOOSE — — gooselike , adj. /goohs/ , n. , pl. geese for 1, 2, 4, 8, 9; gooses for 5-7; v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GANDER — /gan"deuhr/ , n. a town in E Newfoundland, in Canada: airport on the great circle route between New York and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GANDER — /gan"deuhr/ , n. 1. the male of the goose. Cf. goose (def. 2). 2. Slang. a look: Take a gander …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GANDER — n. male goose; quick look, glance (Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHAT — I. ˈhwät, ˈhwət, ˈwät, ˈwət pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwæt, neuter of hwā who — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOSE — I. ˈgüs noun ( plural geese ˈgēs) Etymology: Middle English gos, from Old English gōs; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GANDER — I. ˈgan-dər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gandra; akin to Old English gōs goose Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHAT — noun something; thing; stuff. 2. what (·pron, ·adj, ·adv) as a relative pronoun. 3. what (interrogative ·adv) why? for what …
Webster English vocab
GOOSE — noun a silly creature; a simpleton. 2. goose ·noun any large bird of other related families, resembling the common goose. …
Webster English vocab
WHAT — [what] pron [ME, fr. OE hwaet, neut. of hwa who--more at who] (bef. 12c) 1 a (1)--used as an interrogative …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOOSE — [goose] n, pl geese [ME gos, fr. OE gos; akin to OHG gans goose, L anser, Gk chen] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GANDER — [gan.der] n [ME, fr. OE gandra; akin to OE gos goose] (bef. 12c) 1: the adult male goose 2: simpleton …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOOSE — French L'oie, ancient French board game, said to have been derived from the Greeks, which was popular in Europe at …
Britannica English vocabulary
GANDER — town, northeastern Newfoundland, Canada. It lies just north of Gander Lake, 206 miles (332 km) northwest of St. John's. Gander …
Britannica English vocabulary
GOOSE — goose BrE AmE ɡuːs ▷ geese ɡiːs ▷ goosed ɡuːst ▷ gooses, goose's ˈɡuːs ɪz -əz ▷ goosing ˈɡuːs ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GANDER — gander, G~ BrE AmE ˈɡænd ə AmE - ə r ▷ gander|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHAT — / wɒt; NAmE wɑːt; wʌt/ pronoun , determiner 1. used in questions to ask for particular information about sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOSE — / guːs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. geese / giːs; NAmE /) 1. [ C ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

English Idioms vocabulary

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