Business negotiation Idioms | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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up for grabs

something is available for someone else to use / do something with

to drive a wedge between

To try splitting a united group (or 2 people) by introducing a topic on which they disagree

give and take

the process of a promise, negotiations

poop (or other bad word) or get off the pot

to make a decision to do something or leave the option open for someone else

to be out of the loop

to be out of a group that has kept information about something

all things considered

taking all factors into consideration

to drive a hard bargain

to negotiate effectively "You don't want to pay that much, but I insist." I drive a hard bargain.

to come to terms (with "a fact")

to accept something that has happened (usually something bad)

take it or leave it

used as a command, this means that you must decide now if you will accept the proposal that has been offered

on the same page

to understand a certain situation fully (the same as everyone else)

to stand one's ground

to refuse to back down from someone's position

flip- flop

can be used as a noun or a verb. Meaning is to be indecisive between 2 options

an offer (someone) can't refuse

a very attractive offer

sweeten the deal

to add something to an offer during a negotiation

to raise a red flag

a warning that there will be trouble ahead

to draw the line in the sand

(used as an ultimatum) to specify an absolute limit in a conflict. "If you cross this line, you will regret it."

up in the air

not yet decided

(to go) back and forth

to negotiate the terms of an agreement