Such intransigence fulfils admirably a subject's side of the bargain: to provide something of note from the meeting.
A great bargain with something for both of us was the Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum: shrunken heads, medieval instruments of torture, a lock of hair from Monroe when she was a child, a 19th-century costume for a Tibetan priest.
It plays on the Faustian fairy tale bargain of granting a witch something grotesque in exchange for her help.
You have to wear something devastatingly perfect at the right time and the right place, find a bargain of staggering proportion or buy something ethical that makes more people feel good about life than just you.
And he raised concerns about the size of the legal fee payment, worrying that the plaintiffs' lawyers "may have bargained away something of value".
As a result of the battle, the word "bicoca"—meaning a bargain, or something acquired at little cost entered the Spanish language.
Is the value of something only in the price it can command, and is it still a bargain if it's free?
To assess the coerciveness of something like an economic transaction, one must instead attend to the relative strengths of the bargaining positions between parties involved.
Collective bargaining has been described as an adversarial process which is designed to win over partial or full control of something that is held by another, especially where wages and improved conditions of service are concerned [ 3, 41, 42].
We're just a couple of grand bargains away from something big.
The company was the first to start running vans and buses between Boston and New York at bargain rates, becoming something of a cult phenomenon.
