English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "mateo held up his end of the bargain" Mean?
Learn what "mateo held up his end of the bargain" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Mateo held up his end of the bargain.
It means someone did what they agreed to do.
From Under Her Control, Episode 51
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says another person kept their promise in a deal.
Usage Scenario
Use this when confirming that a deal or promise was honored. It works in both casual and business English.
Better ways to say it
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He held up his end of the bargain.
2
You held up your end.
3
He kept his promise.
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