Collocation
sign a contract
Definition
to write your signature on a contract to make the agreement official and legally binding
'sign a contract' is a common English collocation. to write your signature on a contract to make the agreement official and legally binding
sign + a contract
“We’re ready to sign a contract with the supplier next week.”
Examples
- I need to _____ a contract before I can start the job.
- She _____ a contract with the new client yesterday.
- They won’t _____ a contract until the price is final.
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- We’re planning to _____ a contract for the apartment this afternoon.
- He refused to _____ a contract without reading every clause.
- By Friday, the company will have _____ a contract with the distributor.
- If you _____ a contract too quickly, you might miss important details.
- The lawyer advised us not to _____ a contract until the liability section was revised.
- After months of negotiations, both sides finally _____ a contract.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with