You should not underestimate the effect of client golf which may bring you a signed contract by surprise.

你不应该低估客户式高尔夫球的作用，它也许能出其不意地为你带来一张签约合同。

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If the CEO or marketing director responds favorably to your idea, try your best to get a purchase order or a signed contract ensuring payment before you leave the room, Silberg says.

如果CEO或营销总监对你的创意反应良好，在你离开房间之前尽力得到一个购买订单或者签下一个合同，西尔·伯格说。

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Possession is the law in most cases, and we feel a lot better holding a signed contract between our fingers that guarantees our rights than a digital copy that represents the real thing.

在大多数情况下，占有就是法律，而且同描述真实情况的数字拷贝相比，手里拥有确保我们权利的签字画押的合同时，我们感觉会更好。

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In two thousand seven, the Yankees signed a ten-year contract with Alex Rodriguez for a record two hundred seventy-five million dollars.

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While in high school, Roberto signed a contract to play baseball for the Santurce Crabbers in the Puerto Rican winter league.

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Although Clemente had not signed a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers, he kept his word to the team.

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There's normally a one- to two-month delay between a signed contract and a completed sale.

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Furthermore, a signed contract does not guarantee a closing.

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Chances are that unless you are a rapper who just signed a multiyear contract with Cash Money Records, you will not feel that the boatlike Phantom is the car for you.

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