reach an understanding with someone

and come to an understanding (with someone)

to achieve a settlement or an agreement with someone. I hope we are able to reach an understanding with the commissioners. We were able to reach an understanding with Tony.

See also: an, reach, understanding

See also:

the foggiest understanding
clear-eyed
a meeting of minds
come to an understanding with (one)
reach an understanding
come to an understanding
put a spin on
put a spin on (something)
attune
attune to (someone or something)

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