swallow the bait

swallow/take the bait

to accept something that is only being offered to you so that you will do something The offer of a free radio with every television proved very popular, and hundreds of shoppers swallowed the bait.

See rise to the bait

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Calogero	kah-lo-JE-ro	Italian
Romane	-	French
Izar	-	Basque
ErvĪNs	-	Latvian
Wati	-	Indonesian, Malay
Vendela	-	Swedish