Word Finder - bargained

definition

To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate

example

They had to bargain for a few minutes to get a decent price for the rug.

definition

To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade

You bargained for your life and pain.

I bet that fox thought this old hen was more than he bargained for.

Where a man bargained and sold his land to another for pecuniary consideration, which might be merely nominal, and need not necessarily be actually paid, equity held the bargainor to be seised of the land to the use of the bargainee.

What she doesn't know is she will get more than she bargained for.

Darkyn had bargained with Gabriel for Harmony, and Past-Death just sealed the deal for her soul.

When I originally entered Tiyan, we bargained the terms of my stay.

Our new puppy turned out to be more rambunctious than we bargained for.

Sometimes lucky parents get more than they bargained for and end up with a matching pair of twin newborns.

It's easy to accidentally introduce bedbugs, fleas and other insects into your office or home with used bargains that contain more than you bargained for.

A stencil requiring five separate layers might just be more work than you bargained for.

Unfortunately, fake MAC makeup abounds and even the well-informed shopper might get less than she bargained for.

In more instances than none, the patient can end up with more than what he or she bargained for -- including bad celebrity cosmetic surgeries.

Well, Audrina may get more privacy than she bargained for because she has reportedly been asked to leave LC's guesthouse.

Gibson and his wife, Robyn, were together for 28 years, and there's a lot of money being bargained with in this case.

Just be sure if you choose one of these options that you know what you are getting into, as any of them could cost you a lot more in the end than you bargained for.

The insurance industry can be a frustrating maze, especially when you sign up for more than you bargained for.

What can begin with meaningless flirting can escalate and become more than you had bargained for.

Some, like 123peppy.com may offer a bit more than your child bargained for, with game categorized as "naughty girls games" advertised right next to Winnie the Pooh.

Don't assume, since metallic paints or intricate designs could end up costing more than you bargained for in the end.

Don't delay looking for a plan that suits your budget, because the costs you'll end up paying for an emergency visit to the doctor or the dentist may end up being far higher than you bargained for.

But be careful -- you may be taking on more than which you had bargained.

Three weeks ago, he.d bargained his soul in exchange for her taking Rhyn off her list of those to be made dead-dead.

The egoism of Cond, who got himself made lieutenant-general of the kingdom, and bargained for freedom of worship for the Protestant nobility only, compTomised the future of both hi1 church and his party, though rendering possible the peace of AInboise,, concluded the iqth.

With others Balaga bargained, charging twenty-five rubles for a two hours' drive, and rarely drove himself, generally letting his young men do so.

While the French directory saw in that province little more than a district which might be plundered and bargained for, Bonaparte, though by no means remiss in the exaction of gold and of artistic treasures, was laying the foundation of a friendly republic. During his sojourn at the castle of Montebello or Mombello, near I\Iilan, he commissioned several of the leading men of northern Italy to draw up a project of constitution and list of reforms for that province.

As for Ferdinand, the emperor, on hearing the news of a rising in Madrid on the 2nd of May, overwhelmed him with threats, until he resigned the crown into the hands of his father, who had already bargained it away to Napoleon in return for a pension (5th of May 1808).

He disclaimed any intention to invade, subjugate or oppress 1 Without Lincoln's knowledge or consent, the managers of his candidacy before the convention bargained for Cameron's votes by promising to Cameron a place in Lincoln's cabinet, should Lincoln be elected.