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lot of give-and-take

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lot of give-and-take

 

1. Fig. a lot of two-way discussion. It was a good meeting. There was a lot of give-and-take, and we all learned.

2. Fig. a lot of negotiating and bargaining. After an afternoon of give-and-take, we were finally able to put all the details into an agreement.

See also: lot, of