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fair-weather

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fair-weath·er (fârwr)
adj.
1. Suitable or used only during fair weather: fair-weather hiking gear.
2. Present and dependable only in good times: fair-weather friends.
fair-weather
Adjective
not reliable in difficult situations: a fair-weather friend


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