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Meanings of selling out in English

Russian
продажность
Portuguese
sellout

Expression for the compromising of a person's integrity in exchange for personal gain.

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продажность
Usage of selling out in English
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A second source said the Qataris had no intention of selling out.
Reuters
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Other investors are simply selling out of stocks Woodford is linked to.
Reuters
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Twitter has long resisted surrendering its independence, but selling out makes sense.
Wired
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You will in truth be accused of selling out to the English.
The Puppet Crown
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Despite previously selling out, it is still available online in some sizes.
The Guardian
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Grandstand tickets are available from Computicket but they are selling out fast.
The South African
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Despite their alleged feud, Vedder and Cobain both worried about selling out.
The Guardian
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The thing about selling out is the CGT you have to pay.
The Guardian
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But he has accused of Madero of selling out to Pena Nieto.
Reuters
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Take my advice, then, and cheat both, by selling out, in advance.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
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Six hundred people turned up, selling out each screen in the cinema.
The Irish Times
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As to selling out, even if we can bring ourselves to that!
Joan of Arc of the North Woods
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However, speculation of the company selling out of Germany was wrong, Loseth said.
Reuters
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Area retailers were selling out of bottled water, local media reported.
Reuters
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Previous games - including last week's semi-final - were far from selling out.
Radio NZ
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Union supporters fear Brady is selling out a public institution to private interests.
The Irish Times
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