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(2) - { bill of goods } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Noun phrase] | "bill of goods"
1: a consignment of merchandise
2: something intentionally misrepresented : something passed off in a deception or fraud —often used in the phrase sell a bill of goods
Origin: 1842 ;
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(1) - { sell a bill of goods to } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
(1) - { sold a bill of goods to } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
(1) - { sells a bill of goods to } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
(1) - { selling a bill of goods to } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Phrase] | "selling a bill of goods to"
1: to rob by the use of trickery or threats;
* e.g., " ... He's just selling a bill of goods to voters to garner a following. "
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[ "bill of goods" ]
1: a falsehood, a sham, an outright lie!
* e.g., ... political candidates always try to sell voters a bill of goods in order to get elected to office.
[ "bill of goods" ]
2: the phrase "selling a bill of goods" basically means making promises that knowingly can't or won't be kept.
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