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bargain for/on something
phrasal verb with bargainverb[ I or T ]uk /ˈbɑː.ɡɪn/ us /ˈbɑːr.ɡɪn/
to expect or be prepared for something: 期待;预计到;准备好
We hadn't bargained on such a long wait.我们没料到会等这么久。
The strength of opposition to the project was more than she'd bargained for.对手的实力大大超出了她的预期。
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bargain for/on sth | Business English
bargain for/on sth
phrasal verb with bargainverb[ I ]uk /ˈbɑːɡɪn/us
to expect or be prepared for something:
We hadn't bargained on such a high rate of interest.
The strength of the opposition was rather more than she had bargained for.
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