Meaning of sell someone a bill of goods | Babel Free

Definitions

To deceive or cheat someone.

idiomatic

Examples

“"He showed no knowledge of his subject," McCarran told newsmen. ". . . Someone must have sold him a bill of goods."”

“Bill O'Reilly, of the Fox News Channel, has called on the President to admit that the CIA sold him a bill of goods and to fire the agency's director.”

CEFR level