Sell+for

  • 31sell-through — ˈsell through adjective [only before a noun] MARKETING sell through films on video are intended for customers to buy rather than rent: • Disney executives have decided to release the film as a sell through title. sell through noun [countable] * * …

    Financial and business terms

  • 32sell down the river — To play false, betray • • • Main Entry: ↑sell * * * sell (someone) down the river see ↑sell, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑river sell (someone) down the river informa …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 33sell 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 …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 34sell-out — sell|out [ˈselaut] n [singular] 1.) a performance, sports game etc, for which all the tickets have been sold ▪ The concert was expected to be a sell out. ▪ a sellout crowd of 32,000 2.) informal a situation in which someone has not done what they …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35sell out someone — sell out (someone/something) to stop being loyal to someone or something. He accused Congress of selling out the American people to lawyers who opposed the bill. I could sell you all out and go straight to the police with this information. Usage… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 36sell out something — sell out (someone/something) to stop being loyal to someone or something. He accused Congress of selling out the American people to lawyers who opposed the bill. I could sell you all out and go straight to the police with this information. Usage… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 37sell out — (someone/something) to stop being loyal to someone or something. He accused Congress of selling out the American people to lawyers who opposed the bill. I could sell you all out and go straight to the police with this information. Usage notes:… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 38sell your soul (to the devil) — phrase to do whatever is necessary in order to get something you want, even if it involves doing something dishonest or immoral He would sell his soul for a seat in the cabinet. Thesaurus: to do something wrong, or to be badsynonym Main entry:… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39sell out — abandon one s principles for reasons of expedience. → sell sell out sell all of one s stock of something. → sell …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 40sell-off — sell offs also selloff N COUNT: usu with supp The sell off of something, for example an industry owned by the state or a company s shares, is the selling of it. The privatisation of the electricity industry the biggest sell off of them all...… …

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