Japanese phrase
妥協点を___に置けませんか？ da kyō ten o ___ ni o ke ma se n ka
Meaning
Could we settle on ___ as a compromise?
When to use it
Suggests a middle ground in a negotiation. It makes a polite proposal for a mutually acceptable position without applying strong pressure.
Example dialogue
先方は六十万円を提示しています。 sen pō wa roku jū man en o tei ji shi te i ma su
They have offered 600,000 yen.
では、妥協点を六十五万円に置けませんか？ de wa da kyō ten o roku jū go man en ni o ke ma se n ka
Then, could we settle on 650,000 yen as a compromise?