팔아먹다
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- 1.
sell — To give an object or a right to someone, after receiving money for it.
- 2.
get distracted — To turn one’s attention or glance to other things.
- 3.
send a child to work — (disparaging) To send one’s child to an inappropriate place to make money.
- 4.
sell a woman; pimp — To trade someone like an object for money and force them to work in an unsuitable place.
- 5.
marry a young child; send a child to work — To send one’s child to another family as a young daughter-in-law, or son-in-law, for money; or to make a child work at a certain place.
- 6.
work — To provide one’s effort or labor for money.
- 7.
prostitute — To allow someone to have a sexual relationship with you in return for money.
- 8.
betray — To deceive oneself or give up one’s conscience to gain an inappropriate advantage.
- 9.
depend on — To borrow someone’s power or rely on it, to gain one’s own advantage.
- 10.
waste time — To waste one’s time, not gaining anything.
- 11.
buy crops — To buy grain by paying money.