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Faustian bargain
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Meaning
Noun
●
An
agreement
in which a person
abandons
his or her
spiritual
values
or
moral
principles
in order to
obtain
knowledge,
wealth
or other benefits.
●
A
deal in
which one
focuses
on present
gain
without
considering
the
long-term
consequences.
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Synonyms
Deal With The Devil
Rhymes
Jargon
Bargain
Blargon
Faustian Bargain
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