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raw deal
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Raw Deal is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by Anthony Mann and shot by cinematographer John Alton .
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n. (context idiomatic English) A situation in which a person is take advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives nothing or much less than expected.
Usage examples of raw deal.
They hand people a raw deal and then call on us to make the victims stay in the game.
We all know that you got a raw deal up-time, and had a promising career cut short.
Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery Centaine looked down into the deep muddy trench, at the pathetic box of raw deal, so swiftly knocked together in the squadron workshop, and she thought, That is not Michel.
On the raw deal planks of the desk stood the accoutrements of the kopie-walloperys trade.
But God, nobody understood what a Raw Deal you got when you were hard up.
Hel, I've been reviewing your case, and if you ask me, you got a raw deal.
She had a fair measure of intuition, and she sensed that I regarded women as something other than fellow-citizens who had been given an economic raw deal because of a few unimportant biological differences.
It's a raw deal, of course, but the worst the Family does'll be better than the best the Vitae'll do.
And from what he was telling me it sounds like the family gave everybody a raw deal.
But an entire world was in his debt, or even two worlds, and in many ways he'd had a raw deal in both of them.