"oil" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "Because it's basically been snake oil salesman and the like that they're supposed to protect people from," she said.
- They listened to charlatans and snake oil salesmen and were too stupid not realise they were being stuffed.
- You sir, are a snake oil salesman.
- American SF, therefore, is a tissue of frauds, and its practicioners fools at best, but mostly snake- oil salesmen.
- PS I never ever thought that I would post anything to defend the greatest actor and snake oil salesman ever.
- After moving to Montana in 1935, he worked as a ranch hand, truck driver, power-line rigger and oil salesman before investing in the oil business.
- Almanzo found work as an oil salesman and general delivery man, while Laura took in boarders and served meals to local railroad workers.
- Squeezed by military pressure from Iraq, Iranian oil salesmen have led the way in slashing prices by $2 to $3 a barrel to sell more oil.
- Those who sold them were called "snake oil salesmen," and usually sold their medicines with a fervent pitch similar to a fire and brimstone religious sermon.
- They were snake oil salesmen who promised to wash politics whiter than white, purer than pure.
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