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In the bag Meaning in English

expression

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbæɡ
IN-thuh-BAG
ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈæɡ
IN-thuh-BAG

释义

If something is "in the bag," it is certain to happen or be achieved.

用法与细微差别

This is an informal idiom. Used to express that success is almost certain—usually before a result is fully confirmed. Common with competitions, deals, or goals. Don’t use for things that could still change unexpectedly.

例句

The victory is in the bag now.

basic

Don't worry, the job is in the bag.

basic

Our team has the championship in the bag.

basic

With five minutes left and a 3-0 lead, the game was basically in the bag.

natural

Once we got the client’s signature, the deal was in the bag.

natural

Relax, with scores like these, your admission is in the bag.

natural