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selling

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈselɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(seling)

From the verb sell: (⇒ conjugate)
selling is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "selling"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "selling" in context.

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sell

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. sell a [product, service]
  2. sell [computers, groceries, real estate]
  3. sell your [car, home, business]
  4. sell [used, new] [cars]
  5. sell all [types, kinds, brands] of
  6. sell it for [$4, less, more, cheap]
  7. it sold for [$4]
  8. [usually, normally, often] sells for [$200]
  9. sold it for peanuts
  10. (has) sold [1000] copies
  11. sold to the highest bidder
  12. buy and sell
  13. sell or [share, trade, rent]
  14. sell to [adults, children]
  15. sell yourself at [an interview, a pitch, a conference]
  16. sell yourself short
  17. sell off [extra stock, last year's styles]
  18. [didn't want, refused] to sell
  19. [had, forced] to sell her body
n
  1. will be a [hard, simple, tough] sell
  2. is going to be a [hard] sell
  3. the [car, tablet, bike, house] was a [hard] sell
  4. getting [capital, investment, backing] was a [hard] sell
  5. give it the hard sell
  6. the [island, gadget, advert] is just a sell
'selling' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "selling" in the title:

__________the right to limit quantities when you are selling - English Only forum
...selling in the pools... - English Only forum
a drug dealer's selling location - English Only forum
a non-pharmaceutical-products-selling pharmacy (a parapharmacy) - English Only forum
a pop machine? [selling beverages] - English Only forum
A prepayment to prevent the salesperson selling a product and keep it to you - English Only forum
"A soda drink is selling": Is active here OK? - English Only forum
a spot <selling myself> on some corner - English Only forum
a stand (selling things) - English Only forum
a store selling only household items - English Only forum
a strong case for doing at least a little selling - English Only forum
a tire-selling shop - English Only forum
a word to describe the act of selling and buying public offices - English Only forum
About selling/renting things -- words like "ad" - English Only forum
All the seventeens said I'm getting outta dodge All the big dreams said I'm selling all I got - English Only forum
an act of buying or selling, or both - English Only forum
at that time + sold/was selling - English Only forum
because motorists come to recognise that garages selling a particular brand - English Only forum
beer-shop [=bar or pub selling beer?] - English Only forum
best- selling - English Only forum
"Best-selling" not only referring to books or CDs. - English Only forum
best-selling OR bestselling - English Only forum
But here you are existing again, so <I'm back selling again.> - English Only forum
buying and selling after the close of trading for the day - English Only forum
by selling them frozen, canned, or precut - English Only forum
by selling unicef cards - English Only forum
Charlotte started a business selling organic chocolate. - English Only forum
come to my door selling something - English Only forum
Continue my selling - English Only forum
death to the king for selling us out - English Only forum
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