But the merchant only shook his head and made no reply.

In other words, the merchants could not make the signs themselves.

Don't think that you must comply with every request a merchant makes.

The police and some merchants made it hard on revelers in other ways.

A merchant on the list made it clear that the estimate was more like a guess.

Our merchants buy in huge quantities and make a small profit on mass sales.

The grey-eyed merchant was making a great deal of sense.

Then this merchant had made him come to me and ask my forgiveness.

"This enables the merchants to make fast decisions and good ones."

Instead, see if the merchant will make another, lower offer before you start making bids.