in the bag
1. 敲定The deal was finally in the bag after a few rounds of tough negotiations.
經過幾輪艱困協商，這筆交易終於敲定。
2. 篤定
After months of hard campaigning, he believed that elections were in the bag.
經過幾個月強力造勢，他相信選舉篤定了。
3. 沒問題
Having received a lot of praise from the management, he knew that his promotion was in the bag.
得到管理層的大力誇讚後，他知道升官沒問題了。
4. 到手
Though I feel the contract is in the bag, I’ll wait for the confirmation before telling anyone.
雖然我覺得合約到手了，我要等確認後再跟人家講。
十拿九穩pretty much in the bag.
工作我還沒拿到，但我相信十拿九穩了。
I have not yet got the job, but I believe its pretty much in the bag.
註：in the bag 跟 pretty much in the bag 不同意思。
