reach a compromise

reach a compromise

To achieve an agreement that includes benefits and concessions for both parties. After nearly three days of negotiations, we finally reached a compromise and began moving forward with the merger. You've got to learn to reach compromises if you want your marriage to succeed.
See also: compromise, reach
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

reach a compromise

to achieve a compromise; to negotiate an agreement. After many hours of discussion, we finally reached a compromise. We were unable to reach a compromise and quit trying.
See also: compromise, reach
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • compromise on
  • compromise on (something)
  • reach an accord
  • set out (one's) stall
  • set out your stall
  • stall
  • give and take
  • lot of give-and-take
  • compromise
  • compromise (on something) with (someone)