
Meaning
To finalize an agreement or arrangement.
取引や合意を最終的にまとめること。
Literal Translation
取引に封をする
Examples
- A firm handshake helped seal the deal. 力強い握手が、取引をまとめる後押しとなった。
- They sealed the deal over dinner. 彼らは夕食をとりながら取引をまとめた。
Origin / Note
The phrase comes from the historical practice of using a wax stamp or official legal seal to close and mark important documents, proving they were authentic.