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bargaining chip |
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bargaining chip Fig. something to be used (traded) in negotiations. I want to use their refusal to meet our terms as a bargaining chip in future negotiations. I need to have a few bargaining chips ready when we get down to drawing up the contract. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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23 robbery at Snooky's, a bar with bikini-clad dancers, as savagery in which victims' lives were used as bargaining chips to force the owner to open the safe. In "Hostages to Fortune," a couple uses their children as bargaining chips in their troubled marriage. The government and contractor project team is committed to the fact that quality and reliability must be planned for and appropriately budgeted; they cannot be bargaining chips and their levels cannot be compromised. |
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