Words Related to Agreement and Disagreement - Discussion and Contradiction
Here you will learn some English words related to discussion and contradiction, such as "parley", "negotiate", and "dialog".
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to bargain
[verb]
to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.
bargaining chip
[noun]
anything that gives an advantage to a person or group when trying to reach an agreement
bargaining power
[noun]
the influence or power that a person or group has during discussions to reach an agreement that is to their advantage
to drive / strike a hard bargain
[phrase]
to be tough and smart in negotiations, insisting on favorable terms to achieve a favorable outcome for oneself
to go against
[verb]
to disagree with or not fit well with a specific idea, concept, or standard
to hammer out
[verb]
to come to an agreement or reach a decision after much time and effort
to hash out
[verb]
to thoroughly discuss something in order for an agreement to be reached or a decision to be made
to hold out
[verb]
to wait or withhold something, often with the intention of negotiation or resistance
horse trading
[noun]
discussions intended to reach an agreement in which each side tries to gain as many advantages as possible
negotiable
[adjective]
able to be changed to discussed in order for an agreement to be reached
out of keeping with
[phrase]
not in agreement with something; inappropriate in a specific situation
parley
[noun]
a discussion in which opposing sides, usually enemies, try to reach an agreement
to parley
[verb]
to discuss the terms of an agreement with an opposing side, usually an enemy
dialogue
[noun]
a discussion between two groups or states, particularly one intended to resolve a problem
the negotiating table
[noun]
a formal discussion in which people try to come to an agreement
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