- drive\ a\ hard\ bargain
- See: drive a bargain
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
drive a hard bargain — To bargain vigorously and uncompromisingly before coming to an agreement • • • Main Entry: ↑bargain * * * be uncompromising in making a deal * * * drive a hard bargain ◇ If you drive a hard bargain, you do not agree easily to what other people… … Useful english dictionary
drive a hard bargain — See: DRIVE A BARGAIN … Dictionary of American idioms
drive a hard bargain — See: DRIVE A BARGAIN … Dictionary of American idioms
drive a hard bargain — ► to expect a lot in exchange for what you pay or agree to: »The unions are driving a hard bargain on pay. Main Entry: ↑drive … Financial and business terms
drive a hard bargain — ► drive a hard bargain press forcefully for a deal in one s favour. Main Entry: ↑bargain … English terms dictionary
drive a hard bargain — to demand a lot or refuse to give much when making an agreement with someone. I m impressed that you got Ј2000 for that car. You certainly drive a hard bargain … New idioms dictionary
drive a hard bargain — A person who drives a hard bargain always makes sure they gain advantage in a business deal. Be prepared for tough negotiations with Dan. He drives a hard bargain … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
drive a hard bargain — conclude a bargain without making any concessions Although he drives a hard bargain I like doing business with him … Idioms and examples
drive a hard bargain — pay a low price, negotiate firmly When buying land, Cal drives a hard bargain. He pays low prices … English idioms
drive a hard bargain — be uncompromising in making a deal. → bargain … English new terms dictionary