| 词汇 | fall for something hook, line and sinker |
| 释义 | Idiom fall for something hook, line and sinkerfall for (something) hook, line and sinker to completely believe something someone tells you which is not true.I told him I needed the money for my baby, and he fell for it hook, line and sinker. fall for (someone or something) hook, line, and sinker1. To become completely infatuated or in love with someone. The moment I met my wife, I fell for her hook, line, and sinker. 2. To believe unquestioningly that something is true, especially something intended to dupe one. I told them that I like this stupid school, and they fell for it hook, line, and sinker—I guess I'm a pretty good actress. fall for something hook, line and sinkerorswallow something hook, line and sinkerIf someone falls for something hook, line, and sinker or swallows something hook, line and sinker, they believe it completely, even though it is often not true. He told her a story about having lost his money, and she fell for it, hook, line and sinker. There were leaks to the press, and journalists swallowed it hook, line and sinker. |
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