"strike a bargain" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: strikes a bargain [present, singular, third-person], striking a bargain [participle, present], struck a bargain [past], struck a bargain [participle, past], stricken a bargain [participle, past, rare]
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  1. To enter into a bargain; to agree upon the conditions of a sale or other transaction. Synonyms: make a deal Translations (enter into a bargain): paciscor (Latin), заключи́ть сде́лку (zaključítʹ sdélku) [perfective] (Russian), taro'r bargen (Welsh)
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