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I have a bridge to sell you

An indirect way of expressing someone is gullible.

Etymology:

  • In reference to George C. Parker, infamous conman who successfully duped his victims into “buying” the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

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لدي جسر لبيع لك

Ich habe eine Brücke, die ich dir verkaufen kann

Έχω μια γέφυρα να σου πουλήσω

tengo un puente para venderte

tá droichead agam chun tú a dhíol

मेरे पास आपको बेचने के लिए एक पुल है

van egy hídom, hogy eladjalak

ho un ponte per venderti

私はあなたを売る橋を持っています

너를 팔 다리가있어

ik heb een brug om je te verkopen

у меня есть мост, чтобы продать тебя

Jag har en bro för att sälja dig

ฉันมีสะพานขายคุณ

sana satacağım bir köprüm var

у мене є міст, щоб продати тебе

我有一座賣給你的橋樑

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