bargain
101bargain and sale — noun law : a conveyance by which the vendor contracts for a consideration paid to convey the lands to the vendee and becomes by such contract a trustee for and seized to the use of the vendee see bargainee, bargainor * * * bargain and sale In law …
102bargain counter — noun : a counter where merchandise is sold at bargain prices * * * a counter or area in a retail store where merchandise is sold at reduced prices. [1885 90] * * * bargain counter, 1. any table, stall, counter, or section where goods are sold at… …
103bargain for — or[bargain on] {v.} To be ready for; expect. * /When John started a fight with the smaller boy he got more than he bargained for./ * /The final cost of building the house was much more than they had bargained on./ Compare: COUNT ON …
104bargain for — or[bargain on] {v.} To be ready for; expect. * /When John started a fight with the smaller boy he got more than he bargained for./ * /The final cost of building the house was much more than they had bargained on./ Compare: COUNT ON …
105bargain-basement — adjective Date: 1948 1. of inferior quality or worth 2. markedly inexpensive < bargain basement rates > …
106Bargain Sale To A Charitable Organization — The sale of a good or service to a charitable organization for less than the fair market value of the good or service received. Bargain sales are often used by donors who wish to make a charitable donation to an organization in a form other than… …
107bargain for — or bargain on PHRASAL VERB: usu with brd neg If you have not bargained for or bargained on something that happens, you did not expect it to happen and so feel surprised or worried by it. [V P n] The effects of this policy were more than the… …
108bargain-basement — see bargain basement …
109bargain-hunter — see bargain hunter …
110bargain for/on — be prepared for; expect. → bargain …
