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compromise on
(redirected from compromise with)

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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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The Cairo Grand Hyatt spokeswoman, Sally Khattab, said Tuesday that the Hyatt parent company reached a compromise with Saudi owner Sheik Abdelaziz al-Brahim that alcohol could be served in a single restaurant at the top of the hotel overlooking the Nile River.
Calling President Bush insulting and detached from reality, top congressional Democrats said Thursday they will not compromise with him on a children's health program that Bush vetoed.
Jack Pitney, a political science professor at Claremont McKenna College, said that by offering not to campaign for it or raise money for it, he can compromise with Democrats without diluting the strength of his proposals as much as he might otherwise have to.
 
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