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compromise on

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compromise on someone or something (with someone) and compromise (on someone or something) with someone
to reach agreement with someone on a disputed matter concerning someone or something; to make concessions to someone on some point concerning someone or something. I intend to compromise on this matter with them. Are you going to compromise with me on this issue?
See also: compromise


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With the long-awaited compromise on the Foreign intelligence Surveillance Act at hand, the Aunt Pittypats of the New York Times editorial page are suffering a severe case of the vapors.
Asked about a potential deal with Democrats, Bush said, "I would just tell you there's no compromise on whether these phone companies get liability protection.
AP -- Wisconsin beer wholesalers and small brewers have reached a compromise on legislation the brewers had opposed.
 
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