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(someone) could sell sawdust to a lumber mill

(someone) could sell sawdust to a lumber mill

Someone is an extremely smooth, charming, or persuasive salesperson, such that he or she could sell something to those who have no need or use for it. I can't believe you were able to sell an extra 200 units to the hospital. You could sell sawdust to a lumber mill!
See also: could, lumber, mill, sawdust, sell

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HamishHAY-mishScottish
Helmold-Ancient Germanic
JerrieJER-eeEnglish
Iosias-Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Cyriaca-Late Roman
Themis-Greek Mythology
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