sinker Idioma
hook, line and sinker
swallow sth, hook, line, and sinker
Idiom(s): swallow sth, hook, line, and sinkerTheme: BELIEF - GULLIBILITY
to believe something completely. (Slang. These terms refer to fishing and fooling a fish into being caught. Fixed order.)
• I made up a story about why I was so late. The boss swallowed it, hook, line, and sinker.
• I feel like a fool. I swallowed it, hook, line, and sinker.
Hook, line, and sinker
If somebody accepts or believes something hook, line, and sinker, they accept it completely.hook, line and sinker|hook|line|sinker
adv. phr., informal Without question or doubt; completely. Johnny was so easily fooled that he fell for Joe's story, hook, line and sinker. Mary was such a romantic girl that she swallowed the story Alice told her about her date, hook, line and sinker. Bobby trusted Jim so he was taken in by his hard-luck story hook, line and sinker.sinker
sinkersee hook, line, and sinker.
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