ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DEAL
Old English dǣlan, from dǣl a part; compare Old High German teil a part, Old Norse deild a share.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DEAL
PRESENT
Present
I deal
you deal
he/she/it deals
we deal
you deal
they deal
Present continuous
I am dealing
you are dealing
he/she/it is dealing
we are dealing
you are dealing
they are dealing
Present perfect
I have dealt
you have dealt
he/she/it has dealt
we have dealt
you have dealt
they have dealt
Present perfect continuous
I have been dealing
you have been dealing
he/she/it has been dealing
we have been dealing
you have been dealing
they have been dealing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I dealt
you dealt
he/she/it dealt
we dealt
you dealt
they dealt
Past continuous
I was dealing
you were dealing
he/she/it was dealing
we were dealing
you were dealing
they were dealing
Past perfect
I had dealt
you had dealt
he/she/it had dealt
we had dealt
you had dealt
they had dealt
Past perfect continuous
I had been dealing
you had been dealing
he/she/it had been dealing
we had been dealing
you had been dealing
they had been dealing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will deal
you will deal
he/she/it will deal
we will deal
you will deal
they will deal
Future continuous
I will be dealing
you will be dealing
he/she/it will be dealing
we will be dealing
you will be dealing
they will be dealing
Future perfect
I will have dealt
you will have dealt
he/she/it will have dealt
we will have dealt
you will have dealt
they will have dealt
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dealing
you will have been dealing
he/she/it will have been dealing
we will have been dealing
you will have been dealing
they will have been dealing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would deal
you would deal
he/she/it would deal
we would deal
you would deal
they would deal
Conditional continuous
I would be dealing
you would be dealing
he/she/it would be dealing
we would be dealing
you would be dealing
they would be dealing
Conditional perfect
I would have deal
you would have deal
he/she/it would have deal
we would have deal
you would have deal
they would have deal
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dealing
you would have been dealing
he/she/it would have been dealing
we would have been dealing
you would have been dealing
they would have been dealing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you deal
we let´s deal
you deal
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
dealing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEAL»
The term «deal» is very widely used and occupies the
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English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
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10 QUOTES WITH «DEAL»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
deal.
My life has been such a blur since I was 18, 19 years old. I haven't even had time to contemplate my own life. By forcing yourself to write your life story you learn a great deal about yourself.
Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is that a large sum of elements may have properties not found in a smaller sample of them.
There is such a desire to give everybody a piece, we're probably wasting a great deal of homeland security money trying to be politically correct, when we really need to make sure that our cities get the money they need.
I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change.
America knows it has got to deal with its deficit problems so that it, too, can promise it is making its proper and best contributions to the world economy.
I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them.
I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too. So I speak as British prime minister with a positive vision for the future of the European Union. A future in which Britain wants, and should want, to play a committed and active part.
There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing.
You know, the hard thing about audiences not liking what a character does is that they sometimes take it out on the actor personally. That's something that you know when you become an actor or actress, but it's always hard to deal with when it actually happens.
I understand the rock star deal having been one and still going out strapping my guitar on and performing. Now, I probably do 30 or 40 dates a year and I get to relive how I felt at 19 when I played in some really bad bands.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEAL»
Discover the use of
deal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
deal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Trump: The Art of the
Deal
It’s the most streetwise business book there is—and a sizzling read for anyone interested in money and success. From the Hardcover edition.
Donald J. Trump, Tony Schwartz, 2009
With this book, writer Michael Hiltzik offers fresh insights into this inflection point in the American experience.
When Fish discovers that he can make a profit by selling the ADHD medication that he hates to take, he soon needs the help of a corrupt doctor to keep up with demand, but when that doctor is arrested, Fish must face up to his actions.
4
Deal Breakers: When to Work On a Relationship and When to ...
This is a book about men.
5
You Have Yourself a
Deal
This is the beginning of a dramatic adventure into the world of international espionage and intrigue with a thrilling and breathtaking conclusion.
6
Deal Me in: Twenty of the World's Top Poker Players Share ...
Doyle Brunson, Phil Ivey, Daniel Negreanu, Annie Duke and Phil Hellmuth, Scotty Nguyen, Chris Ferguson, Peter Eastgate, Tom Durrr Dwan, Jennifer Harman, Johnny Chan, David Devilfish Ulliott, Chau Giang, Annette Obrestad, Erik Seidel, Howard ...
Marvin Karlins, Stephen John, 2009
7
Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
The Classic Leadership Resources Now In Its 5th Edition! First published in 1984, Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal's bestselling text has become a classic in the field.
Lee G. Bolman, Terrence E. Deal, 2013
8
Building New
Deal Liberalism: The Political Economy of ...
A historical study of New Deal public works programs and their role in transforming the American economy, landscape, and political system.
9
Deal With It: A Whole New Approach to Your Body, Brain and ...
Addresses common questions on topics such as sexuality, peer pressure, and eating disorders
Esther Drill, Heather McDonald, Rebecca Odes, 1999
10
A New
Deal for the World: America's Vision for Human Rights
An analysis of America's modern international human rights regime illuminates the broader history of human rights, trade and the global economy, collective security, and international law.
Elizabeth Borgwardt, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
deal is used in the context of the following news items.
Is Tsipras really looking for a deal with Europe?
'It is hard to think of any other nation that faced with the collapse of its banks and empty supermarket shelves would place its trust in a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Tottenham sign deal with NFL to stage American Football matches …
Tottenham Hotspur have reached a ground-breaking agreement with the NFL to stage at least 20 American football matches at their new ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
A nuclear deal, then a choice to co-operate on extremism
We have come a long way over the past 21 months of negotiations over my country's nuclear energy programme. A very long way. Never have ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Manchester United seal £14.4m deal to sign Italy defender Matteo …
United are have agreed a fee of £12.7million with Torino, which could rise to £14.4m on performances. AC Milan, Darmian's first club, are also ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Oil prices are poised to fall further as Iran deal looms
But oil prices are poised to fall further as a nuclear deal between Iran and the U.S., China, France, Russia, the U.K. and Germany appears likely ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
Microsoft writes off $7.6 billion from Nokia deal, announces 7800 job …
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella didn't waste any time dropping the company's previous focus on "devices and services" after he was appointed as ... «The Verge, Jul 15»
Greece given days to agree bailout deal or face banking collapse …
Greece has 48 hours to strike a new bailout deal with its eurozone ... would instead convene to deal with the consequences of a Greece cut ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
George Osborne's family reportedly 'struck a £6m property deal' with …
George Osborne's family business struck a £6m deal with a property developer based in an offshore tax haven, it has been reported. «The Independent, Jul 15»
Russia's Rosneft signs preliminary deal to buy up to 49% stake into …
UFA: Russia's top oil producer Rosneft has made a significant step in its efforts to expand its global reach by signing a preliminary deal with ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
BBC funding deal means hard choices, says Alan Yentob
The BBC's creative director Alan Yentob has admitted the corporation's controversial funding deal with the government presented it with hard ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
