A raw/rough deal noun phrase
Used to indicate an unfair treatment
Part-time lecturers are often given a raw deal.
Our leader seems to give members a rough deal.
I felt that I got a raw deal when I was forced to quit my job without a reason.
To be treated unequally, badly, harshly in particular situation
To be treated unfairly or badly
To make fun of somebody/ something.
To be treated unfairly in a deal, resulting in a disadvantage or burden; to be treated unfairly in some way.
To act or behave unfairly toward someone. To make a situation difficult for someone
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!