0 an agreement or an arrangement, especially in business:
2 the act of dealing (= sharing out) something, especially playing cards:
3 the pale, soft wood of a pine or fir tree (= types of tree that do not lose their leaves), used for making furniture, etc.:
4 to do business:
5 to give or share out something, especially playing cards:
Whose turn is it to deal?
Would you like to deal (out) the cards?
[ + two objects ] Deal them five cards each./Deal five cards to each of them.
We have only a small amount of food and clothing to deal out to each refugee.
The latest trade figures have dealt a severe blow to hopes of an early economic recovery.
6 an agreement or arrangement, esp. in business:
8 a turn to give out playing cards:
It’s your deal.
9 to do business with or be involved with someone or something:
11 an agreement or arrangement made between two people or companies:
do/make a deal A spokeswoman for the agency said they would not give any further information until they are close to making a deal.
cut/strike a deal After several weeks of talks no deal has been struck.
close/seal a deal They anticipate closing the deal in 60 to 90 days, pending environmental and financial reviews.
back out of/pull out of a deal He suspected them of trying to back out of the deal.
Green only goes into business deals if he can see a way of turning a problem into a profit.
The President's team has been very active in pushing trade deals.
The proposed deal between the two companies had fallen through.
a £20 million/$14bn, etc. deal Stannard bought the company in a £20 million deal.
a deal to do sth This week the company concluded a deal to sell 313 of its stores.
13 an agreement or arrangement that has been made and is now certain to happen:
They backed out of the deal the day before they were due to sign the contract.
Do you think the government should try to strike a deal with the terrorists?
We won't be able to make a profit on the deal unless we raise the sale price.
After some tough bargaining, we finally agreed on a deal.
Our firm could lose a lot of money if the deal is unsuccessful.
I've been in this job for 30 years, and I've picked up a good deal of expertise along the way.
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協議, (尤指商業上的)協議,交易, 數量…
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(iş) anlaşma, aynı fikirde olma, satın alınan bir şey için ödenen miktar…
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