bargain for

transitive

(transitive) To count on; to take into consideration.

Japanese Meaning

～を予想する、考慮する / 頼りにする

We didn't bargain for such a heavy workload when we accepted the project.

そのプロジェクトを引き受けたとき、私たちはこれほどの重い仕事量を当てにしていませんでした。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To count on; to take into consideration.

I thought my suggestions would be appreciated, but the backlash is more than I had bargained for.

bargains for

（ present singular third-person ）

bargaining for

（ participle present ）

bargained for

（ participle past ）

bargained for

（ past ）