the hard sell

*the hard sell

high-pressure selling techniques. (*Typically: get ~ give someone ~.) They gave me the hard sell, but I still wouldn't buy the car. The clerk gave the customer the hard sell.

the hard sell

a method of trying very hard to persuade someone to buy something even if they do not want to All I did was ask for a price list and a carpet salesman started giving me the hard sell.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bertha	['bə:θə]
KÅRe	KOR-e (Swedish)	Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Susannah	-	Biblical
Leandra	le-AHN-drah (Spanish)	Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Allen	['ælən]
Jorun	-	Norwegian