shake on it

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English

Etymology

Refers to the use of a handshake to confirm an agreement.

Verb

shake on it

(informal) to agree; to close a deal
I'll bring the contract tomorrow, and if everything looks good, we'll shake on it.

See also

gentleman's agreement

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