Throw into the bargain Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To include something extra for free as part of a deal or offer, added on top of what was already agreed.
Usage & Nuances
This is a somewhat old-fashioned, semi-formal expression, mostly used when talking about deals or negotiations. Common in writing or storytelling rather than daily conversation. Often used with 'and they even threw in X into the bargain.' Similar to 'sweeten the deal.'
Example Sentences
If you buy this phone, they will throw into the bargain a free case.
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The shop will throw into the bargain a set of headphones with every laptop.
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He said he’d throw into the bargain an extra night at the hotel.
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They threw in a couple of free drinks into the bargain when we rented the room.
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We were surprised that the seller threw into the bargain free delivery and set-up.
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She offered a decent price and then threw into the bargain a year’s warranty.
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