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agreement



agreeing on a plan INTEND/PLAN
agreeing with sb in a discussion DISCUSS/ARGUE
having the same opinion OPINION
- to arrange with sb that you or they will do sth: agree (with sb) (on/about sth), agree to do sth; noun (U): agreement
We've agreed on a plan. They agreed to meet again.
- a decision that two or more people have made together: agreement
I thought the agreement was to meet at 2.30. It took several hours to work out an agreement which was acceptable to both sides. to come to an amicable (= friendly) agreement
- agreed by everyone: unanimous (adverb unanimously)
The members of the jury were unanimous. It was a unanimous decision.
- to fail to reach agreement: disagree; noun (U): disagreement
The talks ended in disagreement.
- to end an argument or disagreement: come* to an agreement, reach (an) agreement, settle sth
Have management and unions reached an agreement yet? They finally managed to settle the dispute.
- the end to a disagreement: settlement
The strike lasted several weeks before a settlement was reached. a permanent settlement of the dispute
※—† working to reach an agreement
- to discuss sth in order to try to reach an agreement: negotiate (sth); noun (C/U): negotiation
The Government is still negotiating with the unions. to negotiate an agreement a negotiated settlement a matter for negotiation pay negotiations
- a person who negotiates: negotiator
- something which can be negotiated is negotiable
The price is negotiable.
- to talk to two groups of people to try to settle an argument: mediate; noun (U): mediation
They rejected all our offers of mediation.
- a person who mediates in an argument: mediator
- to suggest sth as a possible plan or idea in a negotiation: propose sth; noun: proposal
- to agree to a proposal: accept sth; noun (U): acceptance
- to refuse to agree to a proposal: reject sth; noun (U): rejection
- an agreement between two people or groups about what each of them will do for the other or others: bargain
'If you babysit for me tonight, I'll do the same for you on Saturday.' 'OK, it's a bargain.'
- an agreement in which both sides have to give up sth they originally wanted in order to reach agreement: compromise (noun C/U); verb: compromise
a compromise agreement They refused to compromise.
- something which you agree to give up in order to reach a compromise: concession
to make a concession
- to reach an agreement unwillingly and without getting what you originally wanted: climb down; noun: climbdown
The union was forced to climb down and withdraw its original demands. a humiliating climbdown
※—† formal agreements
- a business agreement: deal
We've negotiated a valuable deal. It's a deal!
- a written agreement, for example in business: contract
to sign a contract
- a written agreement between two or more countries, for example after a war: treaty
a peace treaty
- the conditions of an agreement: terms (noun plural)
according to the terms of the contract
- to do what you have agreed to do: keep* (to) sth; opposite: break* sth
I've kept my side of the bargain. to keep to an agreement to break a contract/agreement
- to make sb do what they have agreed to do: hold* sb to sth, keep* sb to sth
She kept him to his word.
※—† MORE ...
- to shake hands in order to confirm an agreement: shake* on sth
Let's shake on it.

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