bargain over

Frequency: 6.34.8 per million words

To negotiate the price or details of something.

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Examples (10)

  • The tourists spent all morning bargaining over the price of souvenirs.
  • The two companies are currently bargaining over the terms of the merger.
  • The lawyers bargained over the settlement amount for months.
  • It seems silly to bargain over who does the dishes.
  • Diplomats from both nations will bargain over the details of the peace treaty.
  • We refused to bargain over the asking price because the house was perfect.
  • Let's not bargain over every little point; let's focus on the main issues.
  • He was prepared to bargain hard over his salary package.
  • At the livestock auction, farmers were bargaining over the price of cattle.
  • Bargaining over trivial matters can damage a good relationship.