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The art of both sides leaving slightly unhappy and calling it a deal.

means To reach an agreement through discussion, compromise, and the strategic withholding of how badly you want it.

from From Latin negotium, business, literally neg-otium: not leisurethe Romans defined work as the absence of doing nothing.

First offerWhoever names a number first anchors the whole talk.
Silence winsPauses pressure the other side to concede.
BATNAYour backup plan is your real bargaining power.
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