close a/the deal

close a/the deal

To reach an agreement with another party, thus concluding negotiations. We need to move in a month, so how quickly can you close a deal and get our house sold? After months of negotiating, I hired a high-powered attorney to finally close the deal.
See also: close, deal
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

close a deal

 and close the deal
to formally conclude bargaining; to bring negotiating to an end by reaching an agreement. We negotiated the terms of the agreement, and this afternoon we will close the deal.
See also: close, deal
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • close a deal
  • thus and thus
  • thus far
  • backwater
  • in conclusion
  • in summary
  • me three
  • small print
  • the small print
  • more haste, less speed