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haggle about something

to bargain or negotiate about something. They are always willing to haggle about the price, so don't take the first price you're given. I wish you wouldn't try to haggle about everything when we shop.

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haggle (with someone) over someone or something

 and haggle with someone (over someone or something)

to argue with someone over someone or something. I don't want to haggle with you over Tom and whose team he's going to be on. Let's not haggle over the price. There is no point in haggling with her.

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haggle over

v.

To bargain or negotiate over something, as an item or a price: The merchant and the buyer haggled over the price of the damaged towels.

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