be sewn up

be sewn up

To be totally and conclusively settled or determined. A: "Have you finalized the details of the contract?" B: "Yep, it's all sewn up now!" They scored a goal in the last two minutes, but the game was already sewn up at that point. Don't worry, everything is sewn up for our vacation. All you have to do is get ready for a week of relaxation!
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