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bargain sth away — UK US bargain sth away Phrasal Verb with bargain({{}}/ˈbɑːgɪn/ verb [I] ► to exchange something good for something of less value: »Union officials are committed to restoring the wage scales that they bargained away in 2008 … Financial and business terms
bargain away — [phrasal verb] bargain (something) away or bargain away (something) : to lose or give up (something) as part of an agreement The employees on strike are concerned that the union will bargain away wage increases for other less desirable benefits.… … Useful english dictionary
bargain — 1 noun (C) 1 something bought cheaply or for less than its usual price: I might buy a TV, if I can find a bargain in the sales. | be a bargain: These shoes are a bargain at $22. | bargain holiday/clothes/prices etc (=a holiday etc that is very… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bargain — n. & v. n. 1 a an agreement on the terms of a transaction or sale. b this seen from the buyer s viewpoint (a bad bargain). 2 something acquired or offered cheaply. v.intr. (often foll. by with, for) discuss the terms of a transaction (expected… … Useful english dictionary
To throw away — Throw Throw, v. t. [imp. {Threw} (thr[udd]); p. p. {Thrown} (thr[=o]n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Throwing}.] [OE. [thorn]rowen, [thorn]rawen, to throw, to twist, AS. [thorn]r[=a]wan to twist, to whirl; akin to D. draaijen, G. drehen, OHG. dr[=a]jan, L.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Time bargain — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bargainingchip — bar·gain·ing chip (bärʹgə nĭng) n. Something, especially an inducement or concession, used as leverage in negotiations: “A bargaining chip is ultimately worthless if you re not willing to bargain it away” (New Republic). * * * … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
Karla Homolka — Infobox Criminal subject name = Karla Leanne Homolka image size = 150px image caption = date of birth = Birth date and age|1970|5|4|mf=y place of birth = Port Credit, Ontario, Canada date of death = place of death = charge = manslaughter penalty … Wikipedia
The Little Mermaid (1993 film) — Infobox Film name = The Little Mermaid director = Masakazu Higuchi Chinami Namba producer = Diane Eskenazi writer = Hans Christian Andersen (original author) Jack Olesker starring = distributor =GoodTimes Entertainment released=1993 (USA) runtime … Wikipedia
