BEAT SB/STH DOWN (TO STH)


Meaning of BEAT SB/STH DOWN (TO STH) in English

to persuade sb to reduce the price at which they are selling sth :

He wanted $8 000 for the car but I beat him down to $6 000.

I beat down the price to $6 000.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.