English

Phrase

take it or leave it

1. (idiomatic) A situation has to be accepted without change, or rejected outright.

   That's the deal: take it or leave it.

   • 2007, Michael C. Donaldson, David Frohnmayer, Negotiating For Dummies, Published by For Dummies, page 169

     Even when you are making your final offer, presenting the deal as a "take it or leave it" proposition is a mistake.

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See also

• Hobson's choice