Keep your end of the bargain Meaning in English
expression
释义
To do what you have promised or agreed to do in a deal, agreement, or arrangement with someone.
用法与细微差别
Often used in both formal and informal contexts when talking about deals or agreements. Commonly paired with ‘if’ statements: 'If you keep your end of the bargain, I’ll keep mine.' Can be used literally or figuratively.
例句
Please keep your end of the bargain and finish your homework tonight.
basic
I kept my end of the bargain by paying him on time.
basic
You must keep your end of the bargain if you want to join our club.
basic
He promised to help, but didn’t keep his end of the bargain.
natural
If everyone keeps their end of the bargain, this project will be a success.
natural
I could tell she wasn’t planning to keep her end of the bargain from the start.
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