signed, sealed, and delivered

signed, sealed, and delivered
signed, sealed, and delivered
Fig. formally and officially signed; [for a formal document to be] executed. •

Here is the deed to the property—signed, sealed, and delivered.

I can't begin work on this project until I have the contract signed, sealed, and delivered.

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{adj. phr.} Finished; completed; in a state of completion. * /"How is the campus renovation plan for the governor's office coming along?" the dean of the college asked. "Signed, sealed, and delivered," his assistant answered./ Compare: CUT AND DRIED; HOOK, LINE AND SINKER.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • signed, sealed, and delivered — {adj. phr.} Finished; completed; in a state of completion. * / How is the campus renovation plan for the governor s office coming along? the dean of the college asked. Signed, sealed, and delivered, his assistant answered./ Compare: CUT AND… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Signed, Sealed and Delivered — Album par Stevie Wonder Sortie 7 août 1970 Durée 35:30 Genre soul Producteur Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby, Ron Miller, Steve Marcel Bega …   Wikipédia en Français

  • signed, sealed, and delivered — signed and sealed or signed, sealed, and delivered an agreement that is signed and sealed is officially completed The deal was signed and sealed yesterday …   English dictionary

  • signed, sealed and delivered — If something s signed, sealed and delivered, it has been done correctly, following all the necessary procedures …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • signed, sealed, and delivered — (or signed and sealed) formally and officially agreed and in effect …   Useful english dictionary

  • Signed, Sealed, and Delivered — Infobox Album | Name = Signed, Sealed, and Delivered Type = Album Artist = Stevie Wonder Released = February 11, 1970 Genre = Soul Length = 35:30 Label = Tamla Producer = Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby, Ron Miller Reviews = * [http://donignacio.com/… …   Wikipedia

  • signed, sealed and delivered — informal, informal if a document or an agreement is signed, sealed and delivered, it has been officially signed and completed. A copy of the will, signed, sealed and delivered, arrived at our house the next morning. There was a signed and sealed… …   New idioms dictionary

  • signed, sealed, and delivered —    When an agreement, contract or treaty is signed, sealed and delivered, all the legal documents are in order.     It is hoped that the agreement will be signed, sealed and delivered before the end of the week …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • signed,\ sealed,\ and\ delivered — adj. phr. Finished; completed; in a state of completion. How is the campus renovation plan for the governor s office coming along? the dean of the college asked. Signed, sealed, and delivered, his assistant answered. Compare: cut and dried; hook …   Словарь американских идиом

  • signed, sealed and delivered —    If something s signed, sealed and delivered, it has been done correctly, following all the necessary procedures.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

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