sell the pass
Examples
“A respectable divine like⟳ Samual Torshell sold the pass⟳ when he wrote in 1645 that there was no difference between men and women in the state of grace.”
“In fact the officials in the Richmond Asylum had pre-empted Sinn Féin. They managed to sell⟳ the pass⟳ without losing their jobs in the process⟳, unlike Henry Campbell or John Flood⟳.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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