English Dictionary

give away the store

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To transact, trade, or negotiate badly, by paying, providing, or conceding too much to the other party.

日本語の意味

取引や交渉において、相手に必要以上の譲歩をして結果的に不利な条件で契約してしまうこと / 相手に極めて多くを譲渡し、交渉に失敗すること、または損失を被ること

During negotiations he nearly gave away the store by agreeing to pay for the entire installation and warranty.

交渉中、彼は設置費用と保証を全額負担すると同意することで相手に過剰に譲歩しかけた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To transact, trade, or negotiate badly, by paying, providing, or conceding too much to the other party.

But he left the impression he wanted, of a man prepared to be conciliatory who would never give away the store.

gives away the store （ present singular third-person ）

giving away the store （ participle present ）

gave away the store （ past ）

given away the store （ participle past ）