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Bargain on

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Expectation Clash

Use 'bargain on' when you expect one outcome but face another, often causing surprise or adjustment.

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She bargained on a quiet evening, but the party next door changed that.
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Plan Disruption

'Bargain on' can indicate a situation where your plans are interrupted by an unexpected event.

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They bargained on sunny weather, yet it rained all week.
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Hindsight Emphasis

'Bargain on' is often used retrospectively to express that an event was not anticipated.

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I had bargained on a small gathering, not a full-blown surprise party.
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