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haggling
1. after some more haggling
2. haggling on both sides, a price was finally agreed (which
3. It was nice haggling for the books together
4. It must have started when I stared at him haggling with the fishmonger’s daughter
5. haggling with the owner of a bookshop some fifteen meters away,
6. She had the seller meet her at an auto shop where it got a clean bill of health, and after a few hours of haggling, she got it for $4,100
7. Fifteen more minutes of haggling, and they had settled on a price of 720 Lire, and Caltineri took Gambelli to his office to be paid
8. He selected one discharging a passenger, the cabbie haggling over the price
9. He was determined to sell me something since he had seen me buy the chilies the night before, so after extensive haggling I bought a nice dagger from him
10. Haggling, there, is a necessity and even an obligation that rises to the category of an art
11. Convinced that he already mastered the art of haggling, at the “Forbidden City” in Beijing, Roger offered a saleswoman 8
12. She acceded to the price and gave two packages to Roger who smiled with satisfaction for having overcome the art of haggling in China
13. Tour guides advise the tourists to be firm in conducting their haggling in the above-mentioned fashion
14. My buying the third story, 2BR, 2BA condo behind the bowling alley went fast because a) I had seen it during my interview, b) the seller was a banker who had moved already to Butte, c) there was no haggling on price
15. After some haggling my father invited him for lunch
16. the price, no haggling or
17. As an Aborian, Nem detested haggling
18. The islanders of the Southern Archipelago enjoyed haggling, and the Arabon economy seemed to thrive on it
19. He justified haggling by thinking of it as negotiating the proper value of goods
20. haggling over the price of ankh s or scorpion venom
21. She was also very good at haggling and had bought the antique table and chairs in the front room that Matthew studied at
22. THINK ABOUT HAGGLING THAT PRICE A BIT
23. 'Crom, what a day it has been! Such haggling and wrangling I never heard
24. He inherited the business after the Copenhagen episode," said Mainwaring peering through the drizzle at two men haggling over the price of pigeons in wire cages
25. There was a haggling of terms of payment in
26. And I feel that haggling on price is not a good
27. From time to time traders from the coastal lowlands would arrive with such exotic goods as cotton, coffee beans, rubber for the balls used in the hoop game, cacao, vanilla, slateback mirrors and feathers of every colour imaginable, pottery with strange colourful designs delicately worked by some foreign tradesman, small intricately worked statues of the whole pantheon of the gods, and sometimes traders from the far mountains to the south would arrive with long necked animals laden with unattainable treasures, all of these wonders were laid out on matting and the whole square was taken up by these vendors, it was a splendid and exciting sight for a youngster to listen to the haggling over every conceivable commodity, the noise mixed with the varicoloured goods and clothing, the exotic accents of people from a dozen different tribes had a young boy’s mind in a permanent spin
28. Each whatchamacallit started off at least the price of a small country but by the time we had walked past without replying to the one-sided haggling, each salesman would successfully have browbeaten himself into selling it to no one in particular for the price of a pair of worn socks, and thrown in another one worth twice the price of the first for free
29. After the obligatory haggling over the price as there would be no room for anyone but us, we had ourselves the requisite wheels and, courtesy of the dolmus driver, dinner
30. Much haggling took place and after an hour of discussion, Perez laid out his three
31. and was haggling with the booth keeper
32. which seemed less rude than interrupting the haggling process, but then, he reminded himself he was not to use that skill
33. I tried to add a little drama to the story by using sweeping gestures; the haggling game only works if both parties give it all they’ve got
34. With a little haggling, we fixed a price that was £2,000 below asking price, agreed timing and a few other conditions and paid the deposit
35. Not much haggling goes on before this point in time because the sellers have an agreed-upon price with the shop owners
36. Price shopping and haggling is a must
37. After some haggling we get into an old American car painted yellow, a roomy Buick with heaps of grunt
38. prepared to drop 3K to make the purchase, stop and think about haggling
39. Juliana carefully returned the blade to the scabbard and handed the scimitar back to the man saying, “I will have to think about that price for a while, even though I know you expect haggling and have raised the price above what you would actually accept
40. Off to the side of the road two men were haggling over the price of a horse
41. Every third word was a curse and he was getting louder as the haggling continued
42. He noticed that the Libyan reconditioning workshops that purchased the liners were well stocked and they started haggling on the price for the extra liners they did not need immediately
43. There will be no haggling
44. But what surprise is it that these German jews were more cunning at haggling and bartering; when they had been forced into the role of middlemen for hundreds of years as the only professions allowed them? When for thousands of years; they had been forced to live by their wits, and develop the sneakiest forms of survival inside alien cultures, that hated and reviled them?
45. But when they had wandered across the burning deserts of the Sahara for some 40 years: what did they do? What has Jewish religion done since then? Ignore the importance of these original Ten Commandments: and spend 3,000 years; haggling about fine points of their older, stupid impractical traditions and laws
46. Modern Westerners see them come into their culture: bringing their petty haggling and cunning and lying ways with them
47. modern scientists are still haggling over
48. That's what I'll do, and not stand haggling over trifles, but wash my hands at once of the whole business, and enjoy my rents like a duke, and let things go their own way
49. They were haggling over money
50. But she sensed that he was not very serious about haggling – otherwise he would have started lower