Wednesday, May 23, 2018

NA2 23/5/18

the bottom line
used to tell someone what the most important part of a situation is, or what the most important thing to consider is
- In radio, you have to keep the listener listening. That’s the bottom line.

bargain ●○○ verb [intransitive] 
to discuss the conditions of a sale, agreement etc, for example to try and get a lower price
bargain for
- workers bargaining for better pay
bargain over
- They bargained over the level of wages.
bargain with
- women bargaining with traders


agreement /əˈgriːmənt/ UK  US  sustantivo
1 (arreglo) acuerdo, trato
to come to/reach an agreement- llegar a un acuerdo

accustomed /əˈkʌstəmd/ UK  US  adjetivo
 (formal) to be accustomed to (doing) sth estar acostumbrado -a a (hacer) algo
to become/grow accustomed to sth acostumbrarse a algo

LET->RENT [transitive] especially British English to charge someone an amount of money for the use of a room or building SYN lease, → hire, rent
- Interhome has over 20,000 houses to let across Europe.
let something to somebody
- I’ve let my spare room to a student.
let somebody something
- Would you consider letting me the garage for a few months?
let something out to somebody
- We let the smaller studios out to local artists.
To Let written (=written on a sign outside a building to show that it is available for renting)

get around something to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you
 I think we should be able to get around most of these problems.
 She was always very clever at getting around the rules.

p. 148
ex. 2
Perfect for a lease
Tied to lease for 15 years
Six year get out clause with a forfeit.

ˈsticking ˌpoint noun [singular] 
something that a group of people cannot agree on and that stops them from making progress
- North Korea’s refusal had long been a sticking point.
 Ex 3

Perfect for a lease
Tied to
Negotiate that down
Young business
A big commitment
Move
Is so low
Leave it

Feel right

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