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bill of goods

[bil uhv goodz] / ˈbɪl əv ˈgʊdz /
NOUN
deceive someone
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“I was on grief brain at the time and just feel I was taken advantage of and really sold a bill of goods,” said Tutera, 70.

From Los Angeles Times

“I think our diets, nationally, and international probably, show the fact that we just have allowed ourselves to be sold a bill of goods.”

From New York Times

Steinberg suggests I was sold a bill of goods.

From Los Angeles Times

“At the same time, I have sympathy for some of these students because I think they were sold a bill of goods.”

From New York Times

House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford slammed colleagues for selling a “false bill of goods.”

From Seattle Times