bill of goods

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A set of misleading or deceptive claims; misinformation

Truman bought quite a bill of goods from the old cronies who had flocked to Harriman.

A collection of items purchased or offered for sale

This morning, he said, I foolishly gave Eben a hundred dollars, and sent him to Boston to pay for a bill of goods which I recently bought of a wholesale house on Milk Street..

a consignment of merchandise
communication (written or spoken) that persuades someone to accept something untrue or undesirable; "they tried to sell me a bill of goods about a secondhand car"
a consignment of merchandise communication (written or spoken) that persuades someone to accept something untrue or undesirable; "they tried to sell me a bill of goods about a secondhand car
bill of goods
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