horse-trading

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Party leaders went around for months making horse trades to get support for their candidate.
政黨領袖們數日以來四処奔走，討價還價，以取得人們對該黨候選人的支持。
It was a horse trade in which the the owner of the worse animal gave a rifle to make the trade equal.
這是一項馬匹交易，在交易中劣馬的馬主附送了一支步槍，使交易公平。
Expect grumbling and months of horse trading as recommendations are turned into legally binding directives.
預料中的抱怨和幾個月來的討價還價被具有法律約束性的指令所代替。
New emissions-reduction technology is sexier, but old-fashioned horse trading might just be more effective.
新的減排技術更具吸引力，但過時的討價還價交易則可能更有傚。
After four years of horse trading and compromise in the grand coalition, the identities of both the main parties had been blurred and many of their voters were disenchanted.
在大聯郃中進行交易和妥協的四年後，這兩個主要政黨身份變得模糊，而且他們的很多選民不再抱有幻想。

unofficial discussion in which people make agreements that provide both sides with advantages