Phrases Shopping and Asking for Prices

Is there any room for manoeuvre on the price?

C2

Meaning

A more formal way of asking if the price is negotiable.

Example sentences

John: The initial quote for the project is $10,000.

Alice: Is there any room for manoeuvre on the price? We have a slightly tighter budget.

John: We can discuss it. Perhaps with a reduced scope, we can find a solution.

Alice: Excellent. Let's explore that. Is there any room for manoeuvre on the price if we adjust the timeline?