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UK//sɛl mi//US//sɛl mi//

Meaning of Sell me

Request for someone to persuade you to buy something.

In simple words: Convince me to buy something.

Sell me in a sentence

  • Can you really sell me on this car's benefits?
  • If you think it’s worth it, sell me your idea!
  • I’m not sure about this product. Sell me on why I need it.
  • He tried to sell me the latest phone, but I was skeptical.
  • Sell me on your plan; I want to hear all the details.

How to use Sell me

Typically used in conversations where someone is trying to persuade another to make a purchase. Often informal and can be playful.

Grammar pattern

sell + object + me

Memory hint

Think of a salesperson asking you, 'Sell me on this product!'

Related words

Collocations with Sell me

  • sell me on
  • sell me a product
  • sell me an idea

Synonyms for Sell me

  • convince me
  • persuade me
  • market to me

Common mistakes with Sell me

  • Saying 'sell to me' instead of 'sell me'.
  • Using it in formal contexts where persuasion isn't appropriate.
  • Confusing it with 'sell you' when referring to the listener.

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Frequently asked questions about Sell me

What does Sell me mean?

Convince me to buy something.

What is the definition of Sell me?

Request for someone to persuade you to buy something.

How do you use Sell me in a sentence?

Can you really sell me on this car's benefits?

Can you give another example of Sell me?

If you think it’s worth it, sell me your idea!

What are synonyms for Sell me?

Common alternatives include convince me, persuade me, market to me.

What words go with Sell me?

It commonly pairs with sell me on, sell me a product, sell me an idea.

What are common mistakes when using Sell me?

Saying 'sell to me' instead of 'sell me'. Using it in formal contexts where persuasion isn't appropriate. Confusing it with 'sell you' when referring to the listener.

How do you pronounce Sell me?

US: //sɛl mi//, UK: //sɛl mi//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Sell me formal or informal?

"Sell me" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Sell me?

Typically used in conversations where someone is trying to persuade another to make a purchase. Often informal and can be playful.