Phrases Negotiation and Bargaining Phrases

My bottom line is...

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Meaning

My final, non-negotiable offer is...

Examples

  • John: So, what's your best price?
  • Alice: <b>My bottom line is</b> $500. I can't go any lower.
  • John: Hmm, that's a bit high for me. Let me see what I can do.
  • Alice: Okay, but <b>my bottom line is</b> still $500. This is my absolute lowest offer.