折り合う
おりあう
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to meet halfway
Meanings
Godan verb (-u), Intransitive
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to meet halfway- to get along well with
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 折り合うおりあう | 折り合いますおりあいます |
| Negative | 折り合わないおりあわない | 折り合いませんおりあいません |
| Past | 折り合ったおりあった | 折り合いましたおりあいました |
| Past negative | 折り合わなかったおりあわなかった | 折り合いませんでしたおりあいませんでした |
| Te-form | 折り合っておりあって |
|---|---|
| Potential | 折り合えるおりあえる |
| Passive | 折り合われるおりあわれる |
| Causative | 折り合わせるおりあわせる |
| Volitional | 折り合おうおりあおう |
| Imperative | 折り合えおりあえ |
| Conditional (ば) | 折り合えばおりあえば |
| Conditional (たら) | 折り合ったらおりあったら |
Example sentences
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I negotiated the price with him.
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He is easy to get on with.
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They came to terms with the union leaders.
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He is the person who is difficult to come to terms with.
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I am afraid they don't get along very well.
More examples (4)
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He is rather hard to get along with.
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I am afraid they can't get along very well.
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If your prices are competitive, we will place a large order.
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After considerable argument, the buyer and the seller finally came to terms.