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  • 101sell out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To betray] Syn. thwart, trick, turn in, cop out*; see betray 1 , deceive , disappoint . 2. [To get rid of completely] Syn. be bought out, be depleted, run out of; see sell 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. betray, double… …

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  • 102sell off — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms sell off : present tense I/you/we/they sell off he/she/it sells off present participle selling off past tense sold off past participle sold off to sell something quickly and for a low price, usually because… …

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  • 103sell on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms sell on : present tense I/you/we/they sell on he/she/it sells on present participle selling on past tense sold on past participle sold on to sell something after buying it from someone else They buy it at a… …

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  • 104For sale — Sale Sale, n. [Icel. sala, sal, akin to E. sell. See {Sell}, v. t.] 1. The act of selling; the transfer of property, or a contract to transfer the ownership of property, from one person to another for a valuable consideration, or for a price in… …

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  • 105sell the book — Used for listed equity securities. order to a broker by the holder of a large quantity of shares of a security to sell all that can be absorbed at the current bid price. The term derives from the specialist s book the record of all the buy and… …

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  • 106sell by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… …

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  • 107sell one's soul — I sell one s soul (to the devil) do or be willing to do anything, no matter how wrong it is, in order to achieve one s objective universities are selling their souls for commercial success II sell one s soul (to the devil) see sell …

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  • 108sell your birthright for a mess of pottage —    If a person sells their birthright for a mess of pottage, they accept some trivial financial or other gain, but lose something much more important. Sell your soul for a mess of pottage is an alternative form.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 109Sell your birthright for a mess of pottage —   If a person sells their birthright for a mess of pottage, they accept some trivial financial or other gain, but lose something much more important. Sell your soul for a mess of pottage is an alternative form …

    Dictionary of English idioms

  • 110Sell Your Soul to the Flaming Stars — Infobox Album | Name = Sell Your Soul to the Flaming Stars Type = Studio album Artist = The Flaming Stars Released = March 23, 1999 Recorded = July 15, 1997 July 24, 1997 Genre = Garage Punk, Indie rock Length = 34:11 Label = UK Vinyl Japan US… …

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