Collocations for "deed"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "deed" in context.
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deed
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- the [house, building, property, title] deeds
- the deeds to the [house]
- the deeds of the [sale, transfer]
- a deed of [trust, confidence]
- [signed, transferred, modified] the deed
- transferred the deed to [her son, his daughter]
- put the deed in her name
- the deed is in his name
- need the deeds to [secure, sell, prevent]
- [perform, do] a good deed
- (try to) do a good deed every day
- did a good deed in [helping, offering, volunteering, sharing]
- deeds of [daring, nerve, skill, bravery]
- idiom: one good deed deserves another
- idiom: no good deed goes unpunished
- deed your [property, estate, assets, business]
- [property, land, house, estate] was deeded (to)
- deeded to her [sons, son, daughter, niece, grandchildren]
- deeded by their [parents, grandfather, brother]
- deeded to [secure, ensure, make sure, continue]
'deed' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):