horse trading
US /ˈhɔːrs ˌtreɪ.dɪŋ/
UK /ˈhɔːrs ˌtreɪ.dɪŋ/
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討價還價, 政治交易
hard bargaining, especially in politics, where deals are made by exchanging concessions
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The budget negotiations involved a lot of horse trading between the parties.
預算談判涉及各方之間大量的討價還價。
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It took a lot of horse trading to get the bill passed.
為了通過這項法案，進行了大量的討價還價。