How to pronounce “take the bait”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (literally, fishing) To nibble at bait on a hook.
• (figuratively) To be lured by an offer, flattery, or a provocation into doing something, especially something disadvantageous or dubious.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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