feed a line
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English Dictionaryfeed sb a line DISAPPROVINGto tell someone something that is not completely true, often as an excuse:
She fed me a line about not having budgeted for pay increases this year. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsfeed a linefeed (someone) a line [informal]to tell someone something which may not be completely true, often as an excuse. She fed me a line about not having budgeted for pay increases this year. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
feed a lineto deceive someone
The man was feeding me a line about his plans to open a new restaurant downtown.
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feed someone a linefeed (someone) a line [informal]to tell someone something which may not be completely true, often as an excuse. She fed me a line about not having budgeted for pay increases this year. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
feed someone a lineto deceive someone
The man was feeding me a line about his plans to open a new restaurant downtown.
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