bargain over
Frequency: 6.34.8 per million words
To negotiate the price or details of something.
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- 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.