to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
to lose a closely fought contest
to win after tough bidding
to make a successful bid (for an article); to buy at auction; to outbid (someone); to knock down (at an auction)
to lose a closely fought contest
to rise (of the bid price at an auction)
auction hall; auction site; place where auctions take place
auctioning; selling at an auction
first wholesale produce market of the year (usu. auction of seafood, fruit, etc.)
bidder (e.g. in an auction)
first wholesale produce market of the year (usu. auction of seafood, fruit, etc.)