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What does "seal the deal" mean?



 
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What does "seal the deal" mean? #1 (permalink) Thu Oct 25, 2007 21:17 pm   What does "seal the deal" mean?
 

What does "seal the deal" mean?

Could you give me a couple of examples to see how to use,
both formal and informal way?

Thank you!
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What does "seal the deal" mean? #2 (permalink) Fri Oct 26, 2007 1:50 am   What does "seal the deal" mean?
 

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It is a casual expression for 'complete the agreement'. It is not formal. You can find examples by GOOGLING THE PHRASE.
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