2016年3月19日 · It seems that sometimes people use the active voice "sell out" & sometimes they use the passive voice "be sold out" to express the idea of "(of tickets for a concert, sports …

2021年5月23日 · Dictionary.com, for example, shows it as both "sellout" and "sell out," which certainly wouldn't rule out "sell-out," especially used as a noun adjunct in a predicate adjective. …

2018年12月23日 · "sell out verb. Definition of sell out (Entry 2 of 2) transitive verb. 1 : to sell the goods of (a debtor) in order to satisfy creditors. 2 : to sell security or commodity holdings of …

2020年12月6日 · "to sell out" in general means that everything available for sale ahs been sold, so that not is left available for sale. "We sold out of X" means that all of X was sold, and none …

@MaulikV - sell-out may not be the best suggestion here, but it's a valid one. It's a term often used when someone abandons their principles for the sake of personal gain. That gain need …

2020年12月15日 · Your second sentence is the idiomatic established expression. The verb "to sell" gains passive meaning in this context, although its grammatical form is active. In fact, this …

2021年1月14日 · The merchants had their own soules to sell for gaines, the gentlemen were becomme Nērods and Gyants, and the nobilitie and coūsile would suffer no rebukes of Gods …

2015年12月17日 · "Sell" is a verb, an action, it requires conjugation: I sell, you sell, he sells.. I sold, you sold, and so on. "Sale" is a noun, it is not conjugated and usually would appear …

2015年7月9日 · "Sell it on" means to sell it after previously having bought it from someone else. "He bought an old house, decorated it, and sold it on." I can't remember who the witness was …

2020年6月12日 · The difference is between the passive voice, which implies that a seller exists and the active voice, which does not. "sell" is one of those verbs in which context determines …