Relier Pairs Idioms for negotiatingVersion en ligne Match the idioms with their meanings. par Euge Pasayo 1 Go down the wire 2 The upper hand 3 Drive a hard bargain 4 Play cards right 5 A gentlemen's agreement 6 Stick to your guns 7 A sticking point An agreement that is based on trust and that's not written. To have more power than anyone else and as a result, to have the control. A decision or agreement taken at the very last minute. In a discussion, it is the point on which it is not possible to reach an agreement. To make the best and most effective use of the resources. To be good at negotiating; defend your position and get the best possible deal. To be determined and continue with your plan or opinion.