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• If you have not bargained for/on something that happens, you did not expect it to happen and so feel surprised or worried by it.
• If you refer to something as a bargain basement thing, you mean that it is cheap and not very good quality.
• A bargain hunter is someone who is looking for goods that are value for money, usually because they are on sale at a lower price than normal.
• The bargain counter is the part of a store where goods are offered for sale at reduced prices.
• In some legal systems, a plea bargain is an agreement that, if an accused person says they are guilty, they will be charged with a less serious crime or will receive a less severe punishment.
• To drive/strike a hard bargain means to demand a lot or refuse to give too much when you are making an agreement.
• in/into the bargain also in the bargain means in addition to everything else.

六级/考研单词: bargain, basement, norm, illicit, plea, guilt, punish