A Good Deal

Definition: A Good Deal

A Good Deal

Adverb

1. To a very great degree or extent; "we enjoyed ourselves very much"; "she was very much interested"; "this would help a great deal".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: A Good Deal

Crosswords: A Good Deal

I know a good deal more about you than you suspect. (Casablanca; writing credit: Murray Burnett; Joan Alison)

If it is, I'll just put more makeup on your chin to offset it. You're going to want to take a whole bottle of this home with you. It's got quite a lot of ingredients in it, so you're getting a good deal. It's got ginkgo extract in it. Do you know what that is? (The Good Girl; writing credit: Mike White)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

I have often talked to her a good deal.

Alice was glad to see that it revived him a good deal.

He had lost a good deal of time at Hesdin, he wished to make it up.

When I attended the King after my recovery, to return him thanks for his favors, he was pleased to rally me a good deal upon this adventure.

I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Economic History

Guinea

Currently, the chamber has a light caseload, but it has inspired a good deal of confidence. (references)

Travel

Brazil

Business people, travelers, and residents spend a good deal of time among the four most important cities -- Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, and Belo Horizonte. (references)

Indonesia

Some Indonesians are traditional in culture, others may be considerably "Westernized." Many Indonesians do not conduct business transactions or make decisions in the same direct fashion Americans do, so U.S. business people should be prepared to spend a good deal of time with clients before getting down to the business transaction. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "a good deal": a good deal of ♦ it matters a good deal to me ♦ we have a good deal to do. Additional references.

Chinese 

好些 (a good deal of, quite a lot). (various references)

Czech

máme moc práce (we have a good deal to do). (various references)

Finnish

aika paljon (a lot, quite a lot), aika lailla, sangen paljon (a great many), melko paljon, koko joukon (a great deal, quite a lot). (various references)

French

pas mal de (a good deal of, a good few, not a few), grande quantité de (a good deal of), beaucoup de (a good deal of, a good many, a great number, a lot of). (various references)

German

ziemlich viel (quite a lot). (various references)

Greek 

πολύς (a good deal of, a great deal of, a lot of, much). (various references)

Hungarian

sokkal (ever so much, far, much). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

大部 (fairly, greater, most, much). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

たいぶ (fairly, greater, most, much), � いぶ (a lot, considerably, fairly, greater, greatly, most, much). (various references)

Pig Latin

aay oodgay ealday.(various references)

Portuguese

quantidade (amount, batch, brew, deal, lengthen, measure, number, quantity, quantum, share), muito (a great deal of, a lot, a lot of, awfully, deadly, Excel, greatly, highly, jolly, mighty, much, passing, plaice, plenty, precious, quite, rare, ripping, sight, so, too, too much, very, very much), bastante (a lot more, a smart few, ample, be enough, enough, fair, fairly, half, much, plenty, precious, pretty, quite, rater, rather, several, some, sufficient, sufficiently). (various references)

Romanian

are mare importanţã pentru mine (it matters a good deal to me), foarte mult (a good deal of, a great deal of, dearly, excessively, far and away, fat job, greatly, largely). (various references)

Russian 

много (a great deal of, a great number of, a large number of, a lot, a lot of, a whole lot, good deal, good deal of, great deal, lot, many, much, plenty, plenty of). (various references)

Scottish

dòrlach (a handful, handful, sheaf of). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

mnogo (deal: a good deal, deal: a great deal, deal: a great deal of, great, lot, lot: a lot of, lots of, many, much, multi, plenty, plenty of, quite a few, vastly, very). (various references)

Spanish

una gran cantidad (a great deal), mucho (a fat lot, a great deal, a lot, a lot of, all the, badly, bags of, far, far and away, greatly, hard, heaps of, heavily, lot, lots of, much, not a few, oft, often, plenty of, sharply, significant, sorely, thick, very), bastante (a good bit, a good few, a little, enough, fairly, lot, nice, passably, pretty, quite, quite a bit, quite a bit of, quite a few, quite a lot of, rather, some, somewhat, sufficient, sufficiently, to some extend, to some extent). (various references)

Swedish

åtskilligt. (various references)

Turkish

epey (a good deal of, a great deal of, a great many, fairly, goodish, not a little, pretty well, quite, reasonably, some, tidy, well). (various references)

aliquantum. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: daedal, doodle, gaoled, gelada, goaded, goaled, loaded, lodged, ogdoad.

-4 letters: adage, addle, algae, dedal, dodge, doled, galea, glade, laded, lodge, looed, ogled.

-5 letters: aged, alae, alga, aloe, dada, dado, dago, dale, dead, deal, dodo, doge, dole, eddo, egad, egal, gaed, gala, gale, gaol, geld, glad, gled, goad, goal, gold, good, lade, lead, load, lode, loge, logo, odea, ogle, olea, oleo.

+5 letters: gastroduodenal.

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