bargain
gb/bˈɑɹɡɪn/ us/bˈɑɹɡɪn/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 3700
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم
A2
entity
1
Something bought cheaply
Something you buy for less money than usual and is good value.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] gets a bargain
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bargain' with 'sale'; 'sale' refers to the event, while 'bargain' refers to the specific item or deal.
المرادفات
deal (General term for a purchase arrangement; not always implying low price.)
|
steal (Informal; emphasizes that the price is extremely low, almost unfairly so.)
الأضداد
rip-off (Something sold at an unreasonably high price, the opposite of a bargain.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
good bargain
|real bargain
|pick up a bargain
|find a bargain
الموضوعات
shopping
|business
|daily life
|finance
|daily_life
أمثلة
- I found a real bargain in the clearance section.
- That coat was a bargain at only $40.
- Shoppers rushed in to grab the holiday bargains.
- You can get some great bargains online if you look carefully.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- This shirt was a bargain.
- I got a bargain at the market.
- The shoes were a bargain.
- She found a bargain in the shop.
فعل
B1
action
2
Negotiate for a better price
To talk with someone to try to get a lower price.
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] bargains with [someone] for [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may mistakenly use 'bargain' as a noun when they mean the action; for example, 'I made a bargain' instead of 'I bargained'.
المرادفات
negotiate (More formal and can refer to any agreement, not just price.)
الأضداد
accept (To agree to the offered terms without trying to change them.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
bargain hard
|bargain with
|bargain over
الموضوعات
shopping
|business
|finance
|communication
أمثلة
- We bargained with the vendor for a better rate.
- She likes to bargain when traveling abroad.
- They spent an hour bargaining over the price of the car.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I bargained for a lower price.
- She bargained with the seller.
- We bargained at the market.
اسم
B2
relation
3
Mutual agreement or contract
An agreement between people about what each person will do or get.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'contract'; while similar, 'bargain' is often less formal and more about mutual benefit.
المرادفات
agreement (General term; does not imply negotiation or exchange.)
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deal (Informal; often used in business or casual settings.)
الأضداد
disagreement (Lack of agreement between parties.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
strike a bargain
|honor a bargain
|keep a bargain
الموضوعات
business
|law
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- They made a bargain to share the profits equally.
- According to our bargain, you do the cooking and I do the cleaning.
- The two companies struck a bargain over distribution rights.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We made a bargain to help each other.
- They have a bargain about work.
- I will keep my bargain.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
bargain
IPA
GB/bˈɑɹɡɪn/
US/bˈɑɹɡɪn/
المقاطع والنبر
bar - gain (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (bar)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: bargain
- Plural: bargains
Verb
- Base: bargain
- 3rd Person Singular: bargains
- Present Participle: bargaining
- Past: bargained
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
bargains
noun
bargaining
verb
bargained
verb
Related words
bargainer
noun
التعبيرات
drive a hard bargain
1/dɹˈaɪv ə hˈɑɹd bˈɑɹɡɪn/
idiom
Negotiate very firmly for advantage
To be very firm and tough when talking about price or conditions so you get what you want.
أمثلة
- The lawyer drove a hard bargain and got an excellent settlement for her client.
- He’s known to drive a hard bargain when buying property.
into the bargain
1/ˈɪntu ðə bˈɑɹɡɪn/
idiom
In addition to something else mentioned
As well as what has already been said or given.
أمثلة
- She’s talented and beautiful into the bargain.
- He’s smart and funny into the bargain.
make a bargain
1/mˈeɪk ə bˈɑɹɡɪn/
fixed phrase
Agree on exchange terms with someone
To decide together on what each person will give or get.
أمثلة
- We made a bargain to help each other finish our work.
- They made a bargain over the sale of the land.
strike a bargain
1/stɹˈaɪk ə bˈɑɹɡɪn/
idiom
Reach an agreement after discussion
To make an agreement with someone after talking about it.
أمثلة
- After hours of talks, they struck a bargain with the union.
- We finally struck a bargain on the project terms.