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1 sell someone on something
expr infml1)2)Can you sell the boss on your scheme? — Сможешь ли ты убедить шефа в жизнеспособности твоего проекта?
It took me half an hour to get him sold on the job — Я потратил полчаса, чтобы доказать ему, что это выгодная работа
You don't have to sell me on the value of a good education nowadays — Я без вас знаю, как важно получить хорошее образование в наше время
I could hear her selling her daughter on reading — Я слышал, как она втолковывала своей дочери о необходимости больше читать
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