每日口說挑戰教你如何運用在商業英語中利用 idioms！(How to use English idioms in Business-like conversations?)

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To drive a hard bargain. This means to negotiate effectively. For example, I can't believe they agreed to it. You sure do drive a hard bargain.

To drive a hard bargain. 意思是有效地進行協商。舉例來說，我真不敢置信他們同意了。你成功說服他們了。

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* bargain [ˋbɑrgɪn] (n.) 便宜貨，廉價品
- Conan O'Brien for a decorated shisha as a market in Bethlehem, at last, he only had to pay 250 Israeli New Shekels for it.
+ 柯南·奧布賴恩（Conan O'Brien）在伯利恆的集市上討價還價，最後只需要為它支付250以色列新謝克爾。
* Black Friday [ˋfraɪ͵de] (n.) 感恩節之後的星期五
- On Black Friday you could get a real bargain, especially on electronics.
+ 在黑色星期五，您可以獲得真正的便宜貨，尤其是在電子產品方面。

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* negotiate [nɪˋgoʃɪ͵et] (v.) （就…）談判，（就…）磋商
- To negotiate with someone is not to argue or be aggressive about what you want but to be able to return the situation into one where both parties benefit.
+ 與某人進行談判不是在爭論或激進您想要的東西，而是能夠使局勢回到雙方都受益的地方。
* persuade [pɚˋswed] (v.) 勸服；說服
- President Trump did not provide any facts or data to persuade the public about his solutions for the COVID-19 Potomac.
+ Trump總統沒有提供任何事實或數據說服公眾，說明他對COVID-19的解決方案。

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* You sure do [ʃʊr] (adv.) 當然, 肯定的，毫無疑問的
- Krispy Kreme they sure know how to make good Donuts.
+ Krispy Kreme他們肯定知道如何製作優質的甜甜圈。

☺To drive a hard bargain. This means to negotiate effectively. For example, I can't believe they agreed to it. You sure do drive a hard bargain.
"to drive a hard bargain" 意思是有效地進行協商。舉例來說，我真不敢置信他們居然同意了，你真的是超會談判的耶!!!
【心得】口才好、說服力強的人真的是無往不利。
■bargain [ˋbɑrgɪn] 便宜貨、廉價品、特價商品；協議[(+with)][+that]；買賣、交易
討價還價[(+with/over/that)]；達成協議；(常與否定詞連用)預料、指望[(+fro/on)]
討價還價後賣掉；經談判後使得；提出…條件[+that]；保證[+that]
■drive a hard bargain (over sth) 極力討價還價；迫使對方接受苛刻條件
■Black Friday [ˋfraɪ͵de] {美式用法}黑色星期五(感恩節後的星期五，商家打折出售商品以吸引顧客開始耶誕節購物活動)；黑色星期五(在西方國家，13號又適逢星期五，就會被稱為「黑色星期五」，也是當年股票崩盤的日子)
■negotiate [nɪˋgoʃɪ͵et] 談判、協商、洽談[(+with/for)]
解決(難題)；{口語}順利通過、成功穿越過...；{經濟}議價出賣；轉讓；議付；洽兌
■persuade [pɚˋswed] 說服、勸服[(+into/out of)]；使某人相信[(+of)][+that]
被說服

Thank you, Victoria.
本來以為今天的口說又是歌唱挑戰說...

Here's what I checked the usage of "agree on", "agree with", "agree to" on the internet! :)

1.agree on something
-it means people have the same opinion about something (eg. issue, debate....)

2.agree with someone/ something
-it means people accept the point of someone/ something

3.agree to
-people agree to do something
-agree to the demands/ queries

我的V3688在班上被鏘走了

是超正的Lucy！
每次看她的影片都會不小心分心，哈！

謝謝Victoria＆大家～
＃慢速～中速～快速～
＃快速莫名其妙卡了一下....
＃我真不敢置信夏天到了。你成功熱死我了。
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To drive a hard bargain. This means to negotiate effectively. For example, I can't believe they agreed to it. You sure do drive a hard bargain.
To drive a hard bargain. 意思是有效地進行協商。舉例來說，我真不敢置信他們同意了。你成功說服他們了。

Thanks Victoria and every friend who listens to my recordings.

【take it one day at a time】 順其自然，不為未來計劃（或憂慮）
to deal with things as they happen, and not to make plans or to worry about the future
- We're taking it one day at a time. 就順其自然慢慢來囉

To drive a hard bargain. This means to negotiate effectively. For example, I can't believe they agreed to it. You sure do drive a hard bargain.

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