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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'BARGAIN'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'BARGAIN'

3 phrasal verbs with 'BARGAIN'

Bargain down

  1. Persuade someone to drop the price of something they're selling
    (Separable [obligatory] | International English)
    » Example: I BARGAINED her DOWN to half what she originally wanted.

Bargain for

  1. Expect something to happen (usually negative)
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I hadn't BARGAINED FOR so many people coming.

Bargain on

  1. Expect something to happen (usually negative)
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I hadn't BARGAINED ON him coming.

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