(BrE) (AmE bargaining chip) noun
a fact or a thing that a person or a group of people can use to get an advantage for themselves when they are trying to reach an agreement with another group:
Ownership of the land gives us a strong bargaining counter. * Should nuclear weapons be used as bargaining chips in arms negotiations?
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