strike a bargain

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to make an agreement with sb in which both sides have an advantage

   I'll strike a bargain with you.

In the movies · 4

• I struck a bargain with my doctors. They exile me to Bermuda as soon as we finish.Witness for the Prosecution1957
• I'll strike a bargain with you.Time After Time1979
• Let us strike hands on the bargain.Sense and Sensibility1995

Learn it in full scenes

• Witness for the Prosecution1957
  • Sir Wilfrid Goes Home
  • Sir Wilfrid Hides Cigars in His Cane
  • Vole Tries to Hire Sir Wilfrid
• Sense and Sensibility1995
  • John Dashwood's Deathbed Promise
  • The Dashwoods Lose Norland
  • Edward Ferrars Visits Norland

From the same entry

• be struck by
• strike a balance
• strike a blow for
• strike fear, into heart
• strike gold
• strike it rich
• strike lucky
• strike a pose attitude
• strike while the iron is hot
• within striking distance
• strike a chord
• drive a hard bargain