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Any person can be bribed in some way, as in They had trouble persuading her to join, but when they offered her a car—well, every man has his price . This cynical observation was first recorded in 1734 but may be much older, and it applies to either sex.Advertisement
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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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