Business Dealings Vocabulary

noun a thing that is bought or offered for sale at a price that is lower than the actual value

preposition used to indicate that something is included as part of an agreement or arrangement

• When purchasing a car, you must be aware of all the costs involved and not just the initial price that you bargain for.
• I didn't realize there would be so many extra fees to bargain for when buying this phone.
• I thought I was getting a great deal on this jacket, but there were some hidden defects that I didn't bargain for.
• She never expected to fall in love with him, it was a twist she hadn't bargained for.

noun the buying and selling of horses, typically involving shrewd or underhand bargaining

• The political parties engaged in horse trading to secure enough votes for their candidate.
• There's a lot of horse trading going on behind the scenes to get this deal done.
• I heard there was some shady horse trading happening in that business deal.
• In the world of finance, successful investors are skilled at the art of horse trading.