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bargain English

Meaning bargain meaning

What does bargain mean?
Definitions in simple English

bargain Noun

— If you make a bargain with someone, that means you agreed with them to make an exchange or trade. He gave me his sandwich and I gave him my apple; it was a bargain. I made a bargain with Joe: if he would wash my car I would mow his lawn. — If you buy something that is a bargain, that means it is a good deal; cheap. This house cost me $1. What a bargain!

bargain Verb

— To bargain is to make a deal. We had to bargain for three hours to make an agreement. — To bargain is to barter; to trade.

bargain

— noun (= deal) an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each he made a bargain with the devil he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals — verb negotiate the terms of an exchange We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar — verb come to terms; arrive at an agreement — noun (= buy) an advantageous purchase she got a bargain at the auction the stock was a real buy at that price

Synonyms bargain synonyms

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bargain English » English

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Topics bargain topics

What do people use bargain to talk about?
Work and occupation Finance Financial transaction Price

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Work and occupation Finance Financial transaction

Bargain

Conjugation bargain conjugation

How do you conjugate bargain?

bargain · verb

Examples bargain examples

How do I use bargain in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I didn't bargain for Mary's coming so soon.
The man jumped at our offer of a half-price bargain sale.
This watch is a real bargain.
I got this typewriter at a bargain price.
This carpet was a real bargain.
I got the bicycle at a bargain.
What guarantee do I have that you'll keep up your end of the bargain?
Tom got a bargain price.
I just want to make sure you live up to your end of the bargain.
It's a bargain.
Many a bargain is missed for lack of money.
There is a bargain sale at that store.
These socks are a bargain.
We made a bargain that we wouldn't forsake each other.
I bought this TV set at a bargain sale.
I make a bargain with him over the price.
This is a good bargain.

Movie subtitles

You drive a hard bargain.
Fine dinners at bargain prices.
I tried to bargain for her life, but negotiations went sideways.
If this performance is taken care of in 24 hours, we will be ready to bargain with you.
That sister of yours ain't getting any bargain in Mike.
Here, is it a bargain?
He just wants to bargain.
It's a bargain.
Then it's a bargain.
You talk as if you're driving a bargain with me.
Makes no difference to me personally, but you made a bargain and you can't run out on it.
I will take that colt off your hands if you'll let me have a bargain.
That's a bargain.
The private in the Legion is a no bargain with 75 centimes per day.
A bargain.
We parted and I threw my life away because I didnt care to bargain for love with words.
They're invoking their gods to give them the best of the bargain.
Don't you try to bargain with me, pal.
That's to bind the bargain.
Then it's a bargain?
Only please understand, this is a bargain. your freedom for my freedom.
Right, it's a bargain.
Do you want to bargain over the building price? While we're eating.
THE DUKE OF CHARMERACE DESCENDING TO A BARGAIN LIKE THIS.
He just wants to bargain. Come on.
Oh, I'll make it a bargain.
You gotta bargain with these people up here.
You're not backing out on our bargain?
Yes, I know we had a bargain.
Business is business, and I have the right to drive as good a bargain as I can.
I should never have accepted her dirty bargain, but I did.
Well, I kept the bargain and so did she, apparently.
Yes, that's a wonderful bargain.

News and current affairs

And, when US forces overran Saddam Hussein's army in the spring of 2003, the encircled Iranians proposed a grand bargain that would put all contentious issues on the table, from the nuclear issue to Israel, from Hezbollah to Hamas.
Iran's mood changed by the time America's entire Middle East strategy had gone adrift, but the grand bargain remains the only viable way out of the impasse.
Would the EFSF be retiring Greek debt at bargain prices or would it be providing insurance to current bondholders?
But Obama has also struggled to define the terms of a possible grand bargain.
While international cooperation on regulatory reform is difficult to achieve on a piecemeal basis, it may be attainable in a grand bargain that rearranges the entire financial order.
It took some time before the British came to understand that since President Jacques Chirac is a beleaguered lame-duck President, who will remain in office but not in power until 2007, he is in no position to agree to any such bargain.
Basically, it all boiled down to a grand bargain: while developing countries would obviously have primary responsibility for achieving the MDGs, developed countries would be obliged to finance and support their efforts for development.
Workers bargain for money wages, and a reduction in their money incomes might leave total demand too low to employ all those willing to work.
France, on the other hand, has been the beneficiary of this discrimination - yet it bashes the euro and votes No into the bargain.
It is governments' job to uphold their end of the bargain and ensure that they do not shirk their responsibilities.
The ingredients for such a grand bargain are fairly clear.
The attitudes of the EU's big and small countries suggests that European integration's basic bargain is no longer regarded as fair.
Indeed, even under the Constitutional Treaty, all states know that their partners have the express right to withdraw if they should ever become sufficiently disenchanted or come to look upon the EU as a bad bargain.
Low salaries are often part of an implicit bargain: in exchange for the bad pay, university administrators close their eyes to lazy teaching and research.
Only a major global bargain between the West and the rest will suffice.
While we are phenomenally successful at keeping young people from dying of cancer today, that success comes as a Faustian bargain.
For Chinese strategic realists, any support for America's efforts to help end the Afghan insurgency should be part of a broader China-US bargain.
As for labor rights, the agreement makes a devil's bargain: it opens trade while locking in a status quo that is appalling.
Europe needs a grand bargain, involving close coordination on structural reforms and fiscal and monetary policy.
This is a bargain that the Iranians themselves have repeatedly hinted at.
US debt hardly looks like a bargain right now, even without the sinking dollar.

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