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palm off
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (colloquial) (general)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Mary palmed her boring cousin off onto her friend Jane.Mary le encajó el aburrido de su primo a su amiga Jane.
The saleswoman tried to palm that old-fashioned dress off on me.La vendedora intentó endosarme ese vestido anticuado.
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