sell someone on
Convince or persuade someone of the worth or desirability of something, as in They were hoping to sell enough legislators on their bill so that it would pass easily, or Dave was really sold on that new car. [Colloquial; early 1900s]
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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