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deals

[diːlz]

deals Definition

  • 1an agreement entered into by two or more parties for their mutual benefit, especially in a business or political context
  • 2a particular instance of buying or selling something; a transaction

Using deals: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deals" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The two companies signed a deal to work together on the project.

  • Example

    I got a great deal on this car.

  • Example

    She closed the deal with a handshake.

  • Example

    The politician made a deal with the opposing party to pass the bill.

deals Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for deals

Idioms Using deals

  • a done deal

    something that has been completed or agreed upon

    Example

    The sale of the house is a done deal.

  • a raw deal

    an unfair or unfavorable situation

    Example

    He felt like he got a raw deal in the divorce settlement.

  • the real deal

    something or someone that is genuine, authentic, or of high quality

    Example

    This restaurant is the real deal when it comes to Italian food.

Phrases with deals

  • big deal

    something that is considered important or significant

    Example

    So what if he's a famous actor? It's not like it's a big deal.

  • cut a deal

    to make an agreement or come to terms with someone

    Example

    After hours of negotiation, they finally cut a deal and shook hands.

  • make a deal

    to reach an agreement with someone

    Example

    We need to make a deal before the deadline.

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Summary: deals in Brief

The term 'deals' [diːlz] refers to agreements or transactions between two or more parties for mutual benefit. It can be used in both business and political contexts, as well as everyday situations like buying a car. Phrases like 'big deal' and 'cut a deal' add nuance to the term, while idioms like 'a raw deal' and 'the real deal' convey positive or negative connotations.