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单词 bargain for
释义

bargain for

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verb

(intr, preposition) to expect; anticipate (a style of behaviour, change in fortune, etc)he got more than he bargained for

Words nearby bargain for

bargain, bargain away, bargain basement, bargain bin, bargain counter, bargain for, bargaining agent, bargaining chip, bargaining level, bargaining scope, bargaining unit
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Idioms and Phrases with bargain for

bargain for

1

Also, bargain over. Negotiate about something, usually a price. For example, In open-air markets it is standard practice to bargain for the best price. [Late 1300s]

2

Also, bargain on. Expect, be prepared for, as in In planning the picnic, we hadn't bargained for bad weather, or I hadn't bargained on John's coming along. [c. 1800] For a synonym, see count on.

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