I Tried Negotiating a Pilates Price

This podcast is in Japanese.（このポッドキャストは日本語で話しています）Episode 51TAJIPAN, a Japanese teacher, talks about everyday life in Korea —experience, small culture shocks, funny moments, failures, food, and things you only notice after living here日本語教師TAJIPANが、韓国生活でのちょっとした経験、違和感、失敗談、文化の違い、食べ物の話などをゆるく、正直に話すポッドキャストです。🎧 Recommended for:・People interested in life in Korea・Japanese learners (intermediate & advanced)・Anyone who enjoys casual, real-life Japanese──────────────────📝 In this episode:・I negotiated the price… and it actually went down that much?! 😳etc...──────────────────📄 Transcripthttps://tajipan.wixsite.com/mysite/podcast-script/ep51🎥YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@lifeinKoreaofTAJIPAN🗣 Japanese Speaking Class & Communityhttps://www.sunnysidejapanese.com/📷 Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tajipan_japanese/──────────────────📚 Vocabulary堂々（どうどう）と boldly; confidentlyかまをかける to fish for information; to test someone with a trick question直球（ちょっきゅう） straightforward approach; direct question気（き）が引（ひ）ける to feel reluctant; to feel hesitant引（ひ）っ込（こ）みつかない can’t back out; can’t withdraw即決（そっけつ）する to decide immediately; to make a snap decision渋（しぶ）る to hesitate; to be reluctantカードを切（き）る to play one’s card; to make a decisive move財政的（ざいせいてき）に fiscally; in financial terms経済的（けいざいてき）に economically; in economic terms潰（つぶ）れる to go bankrupt; to go out of business妥協（だきょう）する to compromise