Definitions from Wiktionary (Faustian bargain)
▸ noun: (idiomatic) An agreement in which a person abandons his or her spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain knowledge, wealth or other benefits.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A deal in which one focuses on present gain without considering the long-term consequences.
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▸ noun: (idiomatic) An agreement in which a person abandons his or her spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain knowledge, wealth or other benefits.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A deal in which one focuses on present gain without considering the long-term consequences.
Similar:
fool's bargain,
sellout,
Smithfield bargain,
Queen's hard bargain,
cupboard faith,
bad faith,
tale,
ratting,
opportunism,
Mephistopheles,
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