Deal
Deal noun - Something bought or offered for sale at a desirable price.
Usage example: that mail-order sweater isn't such a great deal after you factor in the cost of shipping and handling
Gift
Gift noun - Something given to someone without expectation of a return.
How words are described
| good | good deal | good gift |
| nice | nice deal | nice gift |
| special | special deal | special gift |
| best | best deal | best gift |
| Other adjectives: better, similar, specific, original, generous, small, powerful, actual, real, large, great, huge, little, incredible, possible, final, greater, last, magical. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- In the Neopets plot "The Curse of Maraqua", two sisters with the gift of foresight deal with this trope.
Source: Cassandra Did It -
She also complains a great deal about the wasting of food, when she, in fact, does it herself (when she threw out the gift of cookies from Peeta's father, for example).
Source: Literature / The Hunger Games - Minnionette has a true gift for character building, and thouroghly explores everyone's personalities and how they would deal with the bizarre situation they find themselves in.
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