- strike a deal (or bargain)
- Meaning
To agree terms on a transaction.OriginIrish horse traders agree on deals by slapping hands.
Meaning and origin of phrases. 2013.
strike a deal (or bargain)
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strike a deal — strike a ˈbargain/ˈdeal idiom to make an agreement with sb in which both sides have an advantage Main entry: ↑strikeidiom … Useful english dictionary
strike a bargain — {v. phr.} To arrive at a price satisfactory to both the buyer and the seller. * /After a great deal of haggling, they managed to strike a bargain./ … Dictionary of American idioms
strike a bargain — {v. phr.} To arrive at a price satisfactory to both the buyer and the seller. * /After a great deal of haggling, they managed to strike a bargain./ … Dictionary of American idioms
strike — See exercise price See exercise price NYSE Euronext Glossary * * * ▪ I. strike strike 1 [straɪk] noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES a period of time during which a group of workers deliberately stop working because of a disagreement about pay,… … Financial and business terms
strike — strike1 [ straık ] (past tense and past participle struck [ strʌk ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 hit against ▸ 2 hit with hand, etc. ▸ 3 make violent attack ▸ 4 protest by not working ▸ 5 affect someone/something suddenly ▸ 6 when you think something ▸ 7 press … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strike */*/*/ — I UK [straɪk] / US verb Word forms strike : present tense I/you/we/they strike he/she/it strikes present participle striking past tense struck UK [strʌk] / US past participle struck 1) [intransitive/transitive] formal to hit against, or to crash… … English dictionary
strike — [[t]stra͟ɪk[/t]] ♦♦ strikes, striking, struck, stricken (The form struck is the past tense and past participle. The form stricken can also be used as the past participle for meanings 6, 17, and 19.) 1) N COUNT: also on N When there is a strike,… … English dictionary
strike a bargain — To agree on terms • • • Main Entry: ↑bargain * * * make a bargain; agree to a deal * * * strike a ˈbargain/ˈdeal idiom to make an agreement with sb in which both sides have an advantage Main entry: ↑strikeidiom … Useful english dictionary
deal — [n1] agreement, bargain accord, arrangement, buy, compromise, conception, contract, pact, pledge, prearrangement, transaction, understanding; concept 684 Ant. disagreement, misunderstanding deal [n2] amount, share abundance, degree, distribution … New thesaurus
deal with — deal [n1] agreement, bargain accord, arrangement, buy, compromise, conception, contract, pact, pledge, prearrangement, transaction, understanding; concept 684 Ant. disagreement, misunderstanding deal [n2] amount, share abundance, degree,… … New thesaurus
