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drive a bargain or drive a hard bargainv. phr.1To buy or sell at a good price; succeed in a trade or deal. 以好价买卖;成功交易。◆ Jack drove a hard bargain with the real estate agent when we bought his new house.我们买新房子时,杰克跟房地产经纪人拼命杀价最后以低价成交。2To make an agreement that is better for you than for the other person; make an agreement to your advantage. 达成对己有利的协议;迫使对方接受苛刻的条件。◆ The French drove a hard bargain in demanding that Germany pay fully for World War I damages.法国人坚持苛刻的条件,要求德国完全赔偿第一次世界大战的损失。 |