ESLPodcast 84 - Bargaining with a Seller Flashcards

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a bargain or arrangement for mutual advantage

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It was Saturday afternoon and I was shopping in the garment district in downtown L.A. If you want to find good …… on clothes, shoes, and accessories, this is the place to come.

the best deal in town.

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anything your wear in addition to your basic clothings, it could be a belt, a hat, a piece of jewelery; something that one wears to look more beautiful, but not a necessary piece of clothing, such as jewelry, a belt, a scarf, a hat, and more

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It was Saturday afternoon and I was shopping in the garment district in downtown L.A. If you want to find good deals on clothes, shoes, and ……, this is the place to come.

This is a casual dress, but with the right accessories, it could become a
beautiful dress for evening use, too.

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any small compartment or booth for a specific activity or housing a specific thing:

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I walked by a …..and saw a purse I liked. The owner had just finished making a sale.

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варианты товара

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I walked by a stall and saw a purse I liked. The owner had just finished making a sale.

Lucy: Does this ……. any other colors?

Man: Yeah, we have this one in white and blue. I also have this other style in green.

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у нас есть белый и голубой

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I walked by a stall and saw a purse I liked. The owner had just finished making a sale.

Lucy: Does this come in any other colors?

Man: Yeah, we ….. one …. white and blue. I also have this other style in green.

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Можете сделать скидку?

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Lucy: How much is the blue one?

Man: It’s $32.

Lucy: $32? What about the green one?

Man: That’s $30.

Lucy: That seems a little high. …..?

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very reduced prices; a deal; a price that is lower than usual for something that has great
value; a good deal; something that offers very good value for a small amount
of money; something that was sold at a very low price

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Lucy: How much is the blue one?

Man: It’s $32.

Lucy: $32? What about the green one?

Man: That’s $30.

Lucy: That seems a little high. Can you do better on the price?

Man: This is a designer bag and it’s good quality. It’s a ….. at that price.

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Это лучшая цена, что вы можете предложить?

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Lucy: How much is the blue one?

Man: It’s $32.

Lucy: $32? What about the green one?

Man: That’s $30.

Lucy: That seems a little high. Can you do better on the price?

Man: This is a designer bag and it’s good quality. It’s a bargain at that price.

Lucy: ……?

Man: That’s the best I can do.

Is that your best offer?

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Пойду посмотрю еще

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Man: This is a designer bag and it’s good quality. It’s a bargain at that price.

Lucy: Is that your best offer?

Man: That’s the best I can do.

Lucy: Well, I don’t know. I think I’ll ……..

shop around

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Это все равно больше чем я хотела бы потратить

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Lucy: Is that your best offer?

Man: That’s the best I can do.

Lucy: Well, I don’t know. I think I’ll shop around.

Man: Okay, how about $28.

Lucy: ….. What if I take the blue one and the green one?

That’s still more than I wanted to spend.

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скидка

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Man: Okay, how about $28.

Lucy: That’s still more than I wanted to spend. What if I take the blue one and the green one?

Man: I’ll give you both of them for $55.

Lucy: That’s not much of ….. How about $50 for both?

break on the price

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сильно торговаться

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Lucy: That’s still more than I wanted to spend. What if I take the blue one and the green one?

Man: I’ll give you both of them for $55.

Lucy: That’s not much of a break on the price. How about $50 for both?

Man: You …… The best I can do is $54. You won’t find it cheaper anywhere else.

You drive a hard bargain

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Сторговались

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Man: You drive a hard bargain. The best I can do is $54. You won’t find it cheaper anywhere else.

Lucy: Why don’t we split the difference and make it $52?

Man: Okay, okay. ……..

You’ve got a deal.

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