make a concession

"Sometimes you can even get him to make a concession or two on the rates."

"When it comes to really making a concession of health costs, it's going to be very difficult for them," he said.

"We were willing to make a concession on the average annual value to keep it four."

He made a concession and a face-saver at the same time.

For their part, the players have made a concession.

She might just have to make a concession there.

"I didn't want to take off my scarf just to make a concession to them."

What they have in mind is to take a more democratic line, make a concession to legality, and this will come about quite soon.

But one first-time buyer is happy his seller made a concession.

She came up with a condition and made it sound as if she were making a concession.

"If I agree, you must also make a concession."

Obama finally concluded that he had to make a concession to its lesser angels.

If everybody makes a concession or two, strife and dissension will be things of the past.

A children's menu makes a concession to French fries.

Make a concession, take a liberty - that's how he handles his ethnic compass.

On the contrary, it has often turned attempted negotiations into contests over who should be first to make a concession.

She might make a concession if it was a special occasion but otherwise she had more important things on her mind.

The Dormer windows look as though they have simply opened up out of the shell, thus making a concession to human use.

Franco, having made a concession to physical vulnerability, hadn't surrendered all control.

He would read it, nod and announce that he was ready to make a concession.

Abruptly he scowled as if he were making a concession.

But he'd already made a concession of sorts.

Management make a concession that the crew points out is no concession at all.

Ministers are said to be prepared to make a concession and speed up the timing of the parliamentary vote.

He had made a concession, with obliquely, instead of saying, correctly, oblique.