At the end of the meal, we decided to go Dutch.
Everyone at the party was wearing special costumes, and we had to follow suit.
We were wined and dined all over the city.
The politician managed to save face by escaping blame for the mistake.
If you want to win the argument, you should stick to your guns.
Thank you for all your help. I hope someday we can return the compliment.
During the negotiation, they decided to give ground in order to reach an agreement
I was trying to be polite, but he got the wrong idea.
do something for someone because they have done something for you
taken out for expensive meals
change your position in order to make it easier to reach an agreement
protect your reputation
misunderstood
do what other people are doing
pay 50% of the bill each
keep your position even if people try to criticize you
