Most typical phrasing
“Can you lower the rate from the proposal?”
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Typical client message
“Can you lower the rate from the proposal?”
Situation snapshot
You already sent a proposal with a defined scope, and now the client wants a cheaper version of the same plan. You need to protect the original quote without stalling the deal.
These are the real wording patterns this scenario is built to handle.
Most typical phrasing
“Can you lower the rate from the proposal?”
Other ways this shows up
“Would you be open to revising the proposal price downward?”
Recommended approach
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