This leads to a win-win situation with benefits for the employer, the customers and the environment. - a situation that is good for everyone who is involved, It’s a long shot to get a pay rise now. I’m more likely to win the lottery. - an attempt or guess that is not likely to be successful, It is a safe bet that the current owners will not sell the company because it’s still very profitable. - something that is likely to happen or to be successful, The stock market is now a zero-sum game, they gain what we unfortunately have to lose. - a situation in which an advantage that is won by one of two sides is lost by the other, In our current situation, it will be an uphill battle to get the new proposals accepted by our shareholders. - something that is difficult to do and requires a lot of effort, The two companies hammered out an agreement after weeks of tough negotiations. - to decide on an agreement, contract etc after a lot of discussion and disagreement, We should reach an agreement today. We just have to iron out some small details first. - to solve or get rid of problems, difficulties, We can’t cover all the costs, but we would be prepared to meet you half-way. We can’t cover all the costs, but we would be prepared to meet you half-way. - to accept some of the things that someone wants, in order to reach an agreement with them,

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