reach a compromise



reach a compromise

to achieve a compromise; to negotiate an agreement. After many hours of discussion, we finally reached a compromise. We were unable to reach a compromise and quit trying.
See also: compromise, reach

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Marijn-Dutch
Lorrainelə-RAYNEnglish
Marzenamah-ZHE-nahPolish
Boston['bɔstən]
VitÓRiavee-TAW-ryəPortuguese
MurielMYUR-ee-əl (English), MUR-ee-əl (English), muy-ree-EL (French)English, French, Irish