strike a bargain's Usage Examples:

Unable to strike a bargain with the City of Dallas, he elected to build a new stadium in Irving.

After some trepidation on both their parts, Arrietty and the Boy strike a bargain: the Boy, who is bilingual and slow to learn English, will bring the.

In such a case, he could strike a bargain with a lord of a manor.

Tamír"s Road with the help of the local retha"noi and Seregil manages to strike a bargain with them.

did I stay? To market at Llangollen each morning do I go, But how to strike a bargain no longer do I know; My father chides at evening, my mother all the.

She is enticed by the court vice-chancellor to strike a bargain—Michele will stay in the nearby prison of Naples instead of Avellino.

Then, the sufferers strike a bargain with the director of the jail; if he lets the cheats out to finish.

term was presumably loaned into English from Old Norse handfesta "to strike a bargain by joining hands"; there are also comparanda from the Ingvaeonic languages:.

When neither succeeds, they strike a bargain whereby each agrees to exact revenge on behalf of the other.

He had, perhaps, before the revolt of Achaeus, tried to strike a bargain with him—the release of Andromachus as the price for Achaeus deserting.

Willing even to strike a bargain with Fox, she wants to remove Scott from what she considers Paul"s.

When Earle tries to strike a bargain with Cooper in which Cooper will sell his soul to Earle in exchange.

Siegfried and Leopold decide to stay and take part in the trials, and they strike a bargain to help each other through the trials until the last task.

Synonyms:

agreement, deal, understanding,

Antonyms:

fail, buy, sell, disbelieve,