# in trockenen Tüchern

in trockenen Tüchern is a German adverb meaning “final”.

## Meanings

1. _idiomatic · of a contract etc._ final; safe; in the bag; said and done
   - Ich habe eine mündliche Zusage, aber ich will noch nichts sagen, bis alles in trockenen Tüchern ist. — I’ve been accepted by word of mouth, but I don’t want to talk about it until everything is final.

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