gentleman’s agreement
noun/ˌdʒentlmənz əˈɡriːmənt/
/ˌdʒentlmənz əˈɡriːmənt/
(also gentlemen’s agreement)
- an agreement made between people who trust each other, which is not written down and which has no legal forceTopics Discussion and agreementc2
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