"drive a hard bargain" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 谈判强硬
• 严格讨价还价

Definition

在达成协议或交易时，坚定地谈判并尽力争取最优条件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是一个惯用语，常在商业或交易场合用于赞扬谈判能力强的人。形容人很会谈判，但并不意味着不公平。常与“但很公正”一起用。

Examples

My father always drives a hard bargain when he buys a new car.

我父亲买新车时总是**谈判强硬**。

If you want a lower price, you have to drive a hard bargain.

如果你想要更低的价格，你就得**谈判强硬**。

The shop owner drives a hard bargain with all customers.

店主对所有顾客都**讨价还价很厉害**。

She really drives a hard bargain, but in the end, we got a fair deal.

她确实**谈判很强硬**，但最终我们达成了公平的协议。

Be careful with Tom—he knows how to drive a hard bargain.

小心汤姆——他很会**讨价还价**。

Our manager has a reputation for driving a hard bargain during contract talks.

我们的经理在合同谈判中以**谈判强硬**著称。