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1 bargaining
bargaining ['bɑ:gɪnɪŋ](haggling) marchandage m; (negotiating) négociations fpl;∎ we are in a strong bargaining position nous sommes en position de force pour négocier;∎ they have considerable bargaining power ils ont beaucoup de poids dans les négociations;∎ this has reduced their bargaining power cela a affaibli leur position dans les négociations►► bargaining chip, British bargaining counter monnaie f d'échange;∎ to use sb/sth as a bargaining chip utiliser qn/qch comme monnaie d'échange;Industry bargaining table table f des négociations -
2 bargain
bargain ['bɑ:gɪn]1 noun∎ a good/bad bargain une bonne/mauvaise affaire;∎ to strike or to make a bargain with sb conclure un marché avec qn;∎ to drive a hard bargain marchander d'une façon acharnée;∎ you keep your end of the bargain and I'll keep mine vous respectez vos engagements et je respecterai les miens;∎ we had a drink to seal the bargain nous avons pris un verre pour conclure le marché(b) (good buy) occasion f;∎ it's a real bargain! c'est une bonne affaire!, c'est une occasion!;∎ to go bargain hunting faire les soldes; (in second-hand shops) chiner∎ she bargained with me over the price of the shoes elle a marchandé avec moi au sujet du prix des chaussures(b) (negotiate) négocier;∎ the unions are bargaining with management for an 8% pay rise les syndicats négocient une hausse de salaire de 8% avec la direction;∎ I won't bargain with you je ne parlementerai pas avec vouspar-dessus le marché;∎ I was tired, hungry and had a headache into the bargain j'étais fatigué, j'avais faim et en plus j'avais mal à la tète►► bargain basement (in shop) = dans certains grands magasins, sous-sol où sont regroupés les articles en solde et autres bonnes affaires;bargain break séjour m discompté;bargain counter rayon m des soldes;bargain offer promotion f, offre f exceptionnelle;bargain price prix m avantageux;bargain sale soldes mpl exceptionnels;bargain store magasin m bon marché(rights, reputation) brader; (freedom) sacrifier(anticipate) s'attendre à;∎ I hadn't bargained for this je ne m'étais pas attendu à ça;∎ they got more than they bargained for ils ne s'attendaient pas à un coup pareil;∎ things happened more quickly than he had bargained for les choses sont allées plus vite qu'il n'avait pensé(depend on) compter sur;∎ I'm bargaining on it je compte là-dessus;∎ I hadn't bargained on this happening! je ne m'attendais pas à cela! -
3 bargain
1 noun(a) (agreement) marché m, affaire f;∎ a bad bargain une mauvaise affaire;∎ to strike or make a bargain with sb conclure ou faire un marché avec qn;∎ to drive a hard bargain être dur(e) en affaires(b) (good buy) affaire f, occasion fbargain counter rayon m des soldes;bargain offer offre f exceptionnelle;bargain price prix m de solde ou exceptionnelthe unions are bargaining with management for an eight percent pay rise les syndicats négocient une hausse de salaire de huit pour cent avec la direction∎ to bargain with sb marchander avec qn;∎ to bargain over sth marchander qch
См. также в других словарях:
bargaining counter — UK [ˈbɑː(r)ɡənɪŋ ˌkaʊntə(r)] US [ˈbɑrɡənɪŋ ˌkaʊntər] noun [countable] [singular bargaining counter plural bargaining counters] british a bargaining chip … Useful english dictionary
bargaining counter — bargaining counters N COUNT A bargaining counter is the same as a bargaining chip. [BRIT] … English dictionary
bargaining counter — UK [ˈbɑː(r)ɡənɪŋ ˌkaʊntə(r)] / US [ˈbɑrɡənɪŋ ˌkaʊntər] noun [countable] Word forms bargaining counter : singular bargaining counter plural bargaining counters British a bargaining chip … English dictionary
bargaining counter — bar|gain|ing count|er [ bargənıŋ ,kauntər ] noun count BRITISH a BARGAINING CHIP … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bargaining chip — ˈbargaining ˌchip noun [countable] something that can be used to your advantage during bargaining: • Management seemed intent on using potential purchases of new planes as a bargaining chip to win concessions from the pilots. * * * bargaining… … Financial and business terms
bargaining chip — bargaining chips N COUNT In negotiations with other people, a bargaining chip is something that you are prepared to give up in order to obtain what you want. Rubio suggests that oil be used as a bargaining chip in any trade talks. Syn: bargaining … English dictionary
bargaining chip — bargaining .chip especially AmE bargaining .counter BrE n something that one person or group in a business deal or political agreement has, that can be used to gain an advantage in the deal … Dictionary of contemporary English
bargaining chip — noun leverage in the form of an inducement or a concession useful in successful negotiations • Hypernyms: ↑leverage * * * noun, pl ⋯ chips [count] : something that can be used to gain an advantage when you are trying to make a deal or an… … Useful english dictionary
counter — coun‧ter [ˈkaʊntə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. COMMERCE the place where you are served in a shop, bank etc: • Please pay at the checkout counter. ˈtrade ˌcounter COMMERCE a part of a shop, factory, or website where a business can buy goods for less… … Financial and business terms
bargaining — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hard ▪ There will be some hard bargaining before an agreement is reached. ▪ collective ▪ Unions were insistent on the right to collective bargaining. ▪ institutional … Collocations dictionary
counter — 1. n. 1 a a long flat topped fitment in a shop, bank, etc., across which business is conducted with customers. b a similar structure used for serving food etc. in a cafeteria or bar. 2 a a small disc used for keeping the score etc. esp. in table… … Useful english dictionary