DRIVE A HARD BARGAIN

много запрашивать; торговаться

drive a hard bargain: translation

to work hard to negotiate prices or agreements in one's own favor. •

All right, sir, you drive a hard bargain. I'll sell you this car for $12,450.

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You drive a hard bargain, Jane, but I'll sign the contract.

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drive a hard bargain: translation

to work hard to negotiate prices or agreements in one's own favor. •

All right, sir, you drive a hard bargain. I'll sell you this car for $12,450.

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You drive a hard bargain, Jane, but I'll sign the contract.

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drive a hard bargain: translation

► to expect a lot in exchange for what you pay or agree to: »

The unions are driving a hard bargain on pay.

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