Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

sight unseen
- before seeing a thing or a person
My friend bought the car sight unseen and now he is having trouble with it.
sign on the dotted line
- to place one's signature on a contract or other important paper
The sales manager gave me the contract and asked me to sign on the dotted line.
sign on with (someone)
- to sign an agreement to work with or for someone
My cousin has signed on with one of the largest companies in the world.
sign one's own death warrant
- to do something knowingly that will most likely result in severe trouble
Our secretary signed her own death warrant when she came to work late three times
last week.
sign (something) over
- to give something legally to someone by signing one`s name
The man signed over his car to his son on his 21st birthday.
sign up for (something)
- to promise to do something by signing one`s name, to join something
My friend signs up for tennis lessons every summer but he never improves.
signal to (someone) to do (something)
- to give someone an instruction using a signal
I signaled to our coach to take me out of the game for a rest.
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