The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.
deliver the goods — INFORMAL ► to do what you have promised to do, or to produce what is wanted: »The company expects employees to perform and to deliver the goods. Main Entry: ↑deliver … Financial and business terms
deliver the goods — ► deliver the goods informal provide what is promised or expected. Main Entry: ↑deliver … English terms dictionary
deliver the goods — verb attain success or reach a desired goal The enterprise succeeded We succeeded in getting tickets to the show she struggled to overcome her handicap and won • Syn: ↑succeed, ↑win, ↑come through, ↑bring home the bacon … Useful english dictionary
deliver the goods — informal, informal if someone or something delivers the goods, they do what people hope they will do. So far the team s new player has failed to deliver the goods. He hasn t scored in his first five games … New idioms dictionary
deliver the goods (to) — Perform, come through, succeed. ► “From the beginning, there were endless tasks to be done, but the only real problem was finding committed, intelligent, creative people who could become a powerful team and deliver the goods even though du… … American business jargon
deliver the goods — verb To keep ones promises. The government promised a lot, but failed to deliver the goods … Wiktionary
deliver the goods — succeed in doing what is expected well He is the best manager that we have ever had. He knows how to deliver the goods … Idioms and examples
deliver the goods — to do something that you have promised to do or are expected to do People doubt that the Minister can really deliver the goods … English dictionary
deliver the goods — {v. phr.} 1. To carry things and give them to the person who wants them. * /Lee delivered the goods to the right house./ 2. {slang} To succeed in doing well what is expected. * /The new pitcher delivered the goods by striking out 20 men in his… … Dictionary of American idioms
deliver the goods — {v. phr.} 1. To carry things and give them to the person who wants them. * /Lee delivered the goods to the right house./ 2. {slang} To succeed in doing well what is expected. * /The new pitcher delivered the goods by striking out 20 men in his… … Dictionary of American idioms
