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Pick out a word from the poem to complete the sentence meaningfully. She ______ (bargained) with the hawker to reduce the price. - English

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Pick out a word from the poem to complete the sentence meaningfully.

She ______ (bargained) with the hawker to reduce the price.

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Solution

She wrangled with the hawker to reduce the price. 

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Chapter 3.1: The Plate of Gold - English workshop [Page 59]

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Chapter 3.1 The Plate of Gold
English workshop | Q 1. (d) | Page 59
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