make an offer
phrase
: to say that one will pay a specified amount of money for something
They made an offer on our house.
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Paris Saint-Germain registered an interest and held talks but did not make an offer.
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Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
To a business buyer, that track record was the whole reason to make an offer.
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Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Mark Critchley,
New York Times,
4 July 2026
To a business buyer, that track record was the whole reason to make an offer.
—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for make an offer
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“Make an offer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20an%20offer. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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