茶話會第50期:喝酒慶祝；落選

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wet a bargain 1、用請喝酒吃飯等方式招攬； 2、飲酒慶祝達成協議或交易成功。
. Jones is a negotiator with principle and you can't try to wet a bargain with him.
瓊斯先生是個很講原則的談判代表，你別想通過吃吃喝喝的方式來跟他做生意。
r signing up the contract,they decided to wet the bargain.
合同簽字儀式完成後，雙方決定舉杯慶祝達成交易。

vote down 落選，被否決了
couldn't make the president of the student body because he was voted down in the election.
由於競選失敗，薩姆沒能當上學生會主席。
proposal for duty exemption by the president was voted down in the congress.
總統提出的免税提案被國會否決了。