a good deal

Idioms  

1. Also, a great deal. See under good deal.

2. Also, a great deal.

3. A large but indefinite quantity, as in He has a good (or great ) deal of money ; also, to a large extent or degree, as in “I bled ... a great deal” (from Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe , 1719). Also see good many .

4. A very successful transaction or business agreement; a bargain. For example, The new agent got him a great deal , or Only $50,000 for all that land? That's a good deal . [ Colloquial ; mid-1800s]

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Example Sentences

For the first time in a year, shares of the biggest companies in the U.S. are starting to look like a good deal.

From MarketWatch

Mortgage brokers said major lenders were still increasing rates or pulling deals, with borrowers left wondering whether they were getting a good deal or with little time to make a decision.

From BBC

To get a good deal, all you have to do is take one number and compete it against another number and keep doing that until you’re at the lowest number.

From The Wall Street Journal

"That doesn't seem like a good deal to me."

From BBC

Although she had already received a good deal of acclaim, O’Keeffe had begun to feel oppressed by her life in New York with her husband, the pioneering photographer and art dealer Alfred Stieglitz.

From The Wall Street Journal