Matching Pairs Cultural Know HowOnline version Source: Lingua House by Clara Asesora 1 At the end of the meal, we decided to go Dutch. 2 Thank you for all your help. I hope someday we can return the compliment. 3 If you want to win the argument, you should stick to your guns. 4 I was trying to be polite, but he got the wrong idea. 5 During the negotiation, they decided to give ground in order to reach an agreement 6 We were wined and dined all over the city. 7 Everyone at the party was wearing special costumes, and we had to follow suit. 8 The politician managed to save face by escaping blame for the mistake. misunderstood taken out for expensive meals change your position in order to make it easier to reach an agreement protect your reputation pay 50% of the bill each do what other people are doing keep your position even if people try to criticize you do something for someone because they have done something for you