make a compromise

Frequency: 8.218.3 per million words

To agree to a compromise, often implying a concession.

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  • After hours of debate, the two parties finally made a compromise.
  • In a successful marriage, both partners must be willing to make compromises.
  • The company was unwilling to make any compromise on product quality.
  • We might have to make a compromise between cost and features to meet the deadline.
  • Is it possible for them to make a compromise before the negotiations collapse?
  • He made a painful compromise by accepting a lower salary for better working hours.
  • Learning to make a fair compromise is a key skill in diplomacy.
  • They had to make several compromises to get the peace treaty signed.
  • Don't make a compromise that goes against your core principles.
  • The architect explained that making a compromise on the materials would affect the building's longevity.