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selfie
A self-portrait photograph, usually taken with a phone.
selfish
Caring only for oneself.
selfishly
In a way that puts one's own interests first.
selfishness
a lack of care or thought for other people
selfless
Putting others' needs before one's own.
selflessness
Putting others' needs before one's own.
sell
promote or persuade someone to buy
sell a bottle of smoke
To spread nonsense or meaningless talk.
sell dearly
exchange something for a high price
sell down
to sell a portion of an investment
sell down the river
to betray someone for personal gain
sell ice to Eskimos
to persuade someone to buy unnecessary things
sell in May
advice to dump stocks before the summer.
sell in May and go away
A strategy to drop financial investments before the summer.
sell in May and stay away
to cash out stocks and stop trading
sell like hot cakes
sell very quickly and easily.
sell one's birthright for a mess of pottage
sacrifice something valuable for little gain
sell one's own grandmother
Do anything for profit or advantage.
sell one's soul
to compromise integrity for gain
sell oneself short
Undervalue one's abilities or worth.
sell someone a bill of goods
to deceive someone with false information
sell the family silver
to sacrifice valuable resources for quick gain
sell the pass
to betray a cause or one's friends
sell-by date
the final day a store can offer a product