Idiom meaning, usage examples, facts

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ON THE UP AND UP
honest; ethical; fair
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1. The salesman offered us an unbelievable price on computer equipment. Do you think his offer is on the up and up?
2. Governor Russell is a very honest politician. He would never do anything that was not on the up and up.

Compare to: on the level.


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