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Soheil1 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Cutting deals

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What does "cutting deal" mean in:
“We have made it crystal clear that Iran is not open for business,” Kerry said at a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing. “They have accepted that. They are not cutting deals.”?

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[C]ut a deal , Informal. to make an agreement, especially a business agreement: Networks have cut a deal with foreign stations for an international hookup.

— Mister Micawber

  • [C]ut a deal , Informal.
  • to make an agreement, especially a business agreement: Networks have cut a deal with foreign stations for an international hookup.
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[C]ut a deal, Informal. to make an agreement, especially a business agreement: Networks have cut a deal with foreign stations for an international hookup.
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