signed and sealed Idiom, Proverb

fate is sealed

destiny was known, fate was determined When you said you loved me, that's when your fate was sealed.

lips are sealed

will not talk about it, mum's the word I won't tell anybody you love the coach. My lips are sealed.

signed, sealed, and delivered

Idiom(s): signed, sealed, and delivered

Theme: LEGAL

formally and officially signed; [for a formal document to be] executed. (Fixed order.)
• Here is the deed to the property—signed, sealed, and delivered.
• I cant begin work on this project until I have the contract signed, sealed, and delivered.

Signed, sealed and delivered

If something's signed, sealed and delivered, it has been done correctly, following all the necessary procedures.

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informal sentence A promise that one will not give away a secret. "You can tell me what happened, " Helen said. "My lips are sealed."

signed, sealed, and delivered|delivered|sealed|sig

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.

lips are sealed, one's

lips are sealed, one's
One will reveal nothing, especially about a secret. For example, You can trust me with the details of the lawsuit—my lips are sealed. [Early 1900s]

signed and sealed

Officially accustomed or verified; auspiciously accomplished or completed. Once the arrangement is active and sealed, we'll accelerate an architect to the abode to set up the new accessory dish. The accord amid the two companies has been active and sealed.Learn more: and, seal, signed

signed and sealed

signed, sealed, and delivered

COMMON If an acceding is signed and sealed or signed, sealed, and delivered, it is official and cannot be changed. Although a accord acceding has been active and sealed, abounding villagers say they're abashed to acknowledgment to their homes. A government agent said the bill charge be signed, closed and delivered by tomorrow. Note: In the past, abstracts were `sealed' with wax into which a appropriate mark or architecture was apprenticed application a accessory alleged a seal. The mark or architecture in the wax accepted that the certificate was accurate and had not been opened. Learn more: and, seal, signed

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