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beat sb down
informal — phrasal verb with beat /biːt/ verb (beat, beaten or US also beat)Definition
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SMART Thesaurus: Negotiating prices
Synonyms and related words:
- bargain verb
- bargaining power noun
- barter noun
- barter verb
- bid verb (OFFER)
- cap noun (LIMIT)
- cap verb (LIMIT)
- dicker verb
- drive a hard bargain idiom
- gazump verb
- gazunder verb
- haggle verb
- negotiable adjective (CHEQUE)
- negotiate verb (EXCHANGE)
- non-negotiable adjective (CHEQUE)
- non-negotiable adjective (NOT DISCUSSED)
- predatory pricing noun
- quotation noun (PRICE)
- quote verb (GIVE PRICE)
- settle on sth phrasal verb
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