done deal

1. (idiomatic)An agreement that has been finally resolved or decided.

   It's a done deal — he already sold me the prize wine bottle from his collection, and I already popped the cork.

2. (idiomatic)An established fact that cannot be undone.

   Near-synonyms: fait accompli, water under the bridge

   They're telling us that climate change is a done deal — that now we're into mitigation and adaptation instead of prevention.

1. It's not a done deal yet.

   ruДело ещё не решено. — marafon

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2. It's not quite a done deal.

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3. I thought that was a done deal.

   deIch dachte, das wär’ schon unter Dach und Fach. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. It seems like it's a done deal.

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5. I thought that that was a done deal.

   deIch dachte, das wär’ schon unter Dach und Fach. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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