strike a bargain



strike a bargain

 and strike a deal
to reach an agreement on a price or negotiation (for something). They argued for a while and finally struck a bargain. They were unable to strike a bargain, so they ended their meeting.
See also: bargain, strike

strike a bargain

Reach an agreement, as in They finally struck a bargain after weeks of wrangling over who would get what. [Mid-1700s]
See also: bargain, strike

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yelizavetaye-lee-zah-VYE-tah, ee-lee-zah-VYE-tahRussian
Eliana (1)e-LYAH-nah (Italian)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Zhihao-Chinese
Alexandrea-lek-SAWNDR (French), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Portuguese), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Brazilian Portuguese), a-le-SHAN-dre (Galician)French, Portuguese, Galician, Catalan
JemmaJEM-əEnglish (British)
Aubrey['ɔ:bri]