bargain for

Frequency: 6.55.5 per million words

To negotiate in order to get something.

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Examples (10)

  • The union is preparing to bargain for a better pay deal.
  • She successfully bargained for a 10% discount on the display model.
  • As a freelancer, you have to learn how to bargain for fair rates.
  • The diplomats are bargaining for the release of the prisoners.
  • He bargained for more control over the project's direction.
  • We will need to bargain for an extension on the deadline.
  • They spent all morning bargaining for the price of the antique rug.
  • The small country bargained for its independence in the peace talks.
  • I wasn't willing to bargain for anything less than the original agreement.
  • In many cultures, it's expected that you bargain for the price of goods in the market.