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Meaning of shake on it | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To agree by shaking hands; to close a deal.

informal

Equivalents

Polski przeciąć zakład przecinać zakład
Svenska tumma

Examples

“I'll bring the contract tomorrow, and if everything looks good, we'll shake on it.”
“Let's shake on it!”
“Often when two persons make a bargain they at its conclusion “Shake hands on it” to make it binding.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

shake one's ass shake one's elbow shake one's head shake one's hocks shake out shake over

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