negotiating skill

collocation in English

meaningsofnegotiateandskill

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negotiate
verb
uk
/nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
us
/nəˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
to have formal discussions with someone in order to reach an agreement ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk
/skɪl/
us
/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition ofnegotiateandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is a major convention, and a great deal of effort andnegotiatingskillon both sides has gone into getting its terms right.
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We should congratulate them not only on theirnegotiatingskillbut also on their collective commitment to the efficacy of creative insomnia.
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Once that is there,negotiatingskillis no longer necessary.
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Thenegotiatingskillwas not there, as it had been previously.
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Indeed, hisnegotiatingskillhas a certain therapeutic quality about it, if that is the right word.
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It has brought to bear upon them deep knowledge andnegotiatingskilland, as we all know, very great patience and understanding.
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That is scarcely a triumph ofnegotiatingskill.
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Particularnegotiatingskillwill be required in view of the background of difficulties that are manifesting themselves and the mutually opposing interests with regard to support measures.
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The mere presence of our armed forces, their determination and skill and thenegotiatingskillof the local commanders has meant that force has, by and large, not been necessary.
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I pay tribute to theirnegotiatingskill.
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The wide-ranging nature of the final text and the safeguards it provides for consumers' rights are a tribute to her negotiating skills.
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We are particularly obliged to the rapporteur for her excellent negotiating skills.
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That does not say much for its negotiating skills.
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The concern of their chairmen is part of their negotiating skills.
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Achieving a compromise between expectations and possibilities not only required negotiating skills but, above all, needed knowledge of the subject.
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In this respect, enlargement will also be a top priority of agriculture policy in 2003 and will require great negotiating skills.
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Is there a lesson too in relation to the negotiating skills required?
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That did not daunt her, and her negotiating skills were sufficient to gain unanimity in favour of a rebate for us.
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Already our competitors have demonstrated their negotiating skills in this crucial area of international policy.
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