hard bargain

To say the least, I didn't drive a particularly hard bargain.

I drove a hard bargain with the King before giving in.

It's been a hard bargain for Coleman to make good on.

The woman who drove such a hard bargain wanted to give him a horse.

She is a lady who drives a very hard bargain, I have to say.

I turned to Alfred, prepared to drive a hard bargain.

Trust him to drive a hard bargain, perhaps, but to keep it to the bitter end.

Brown's traders drove what they probably thought was a hard bargain on the trade.

Apple probably drive a very hard bargain but you can see why manufacturers play along.

Good deals are possible if you know your instrument, or take along someone who does, and can drive a hard bargain.

In the matter of print rights, for instance, he drove a hard bargain.

But the West should not shy away from driving hard bargains.

His request may hand the lawmakers an opportunity to drive a hard bargain in return.

But they are likely to drive much harder bargains, these analysts say.

"I think we should have driven a much harder bargain," he says.

So he was right to drive a hard bargain.

As he would have done in a hard bargain, Sharur worked to hold is face still.

Even on the missile issue, the administration seems to be driving a harder bargain than Clinton officials did.

But it was sure to be a hard bargain.

A hard bargain, but the only one there was.

I was in the wrong place, he said - the Catalans drive a hard bargain.

You'll be able to drive a hard bargain by: Keeping your motor in a garage if possible.

And the estates that control the classics can drive a hard bargain.

He was quick to drive a hard bargain and even quicker with his fists.

Then they can drive a harder bargain with the winner."