compromise (on something) with (someone)

compromise (on something) with (someone)

To reach an agreement in which both sides make concessions. I'm sorry, but I'm not willing to compromise with you to live in this seedy neighborhood. For dinner tonight, I compromised on dinner with my husband. This means that we'll have tacos tonight and my pick tomorrow—Italian! You need to compromise on these issues with your soon-to-be ex-wife if you ever want to be done with this divorce.

See also: compromise

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