take it or leave it

The phrase "take it or leave it" is used to convey a non-negotiable offer or an indifferent attitude towards something.

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Definition

B2Negotiation

(informal, ultimatum)Used to indicate that an offer is final and cannot be modified.

Example

  • This is my final price for the car—take it or leave it.

B2General

(informal, indifference)Expresses a neutral attitude towards something, showing neither strong preference nor aversion.

Example

  • Do you want to go to the party tonight? I can take it or leave it.

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