I cannot interpret these senteces, even though I looked up dictionaries. Could you please paraphrase them in plain English?
1 The government were attempting to trade off inflation against unemployment. 2 They were willing to trade off information to keep the hostages alive. 3. a trade-off between inflation and unemployment.
Top answer
1. to exchange 2. an exchange that occurs as a compromise 3.
— JohnParis
1.
to exchange 2.
an exchange that occurs as a compromise 3.
same as N° 1
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