Sold on Meaning in English
expression
ˈsoʊɫd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
SOHLD-on, SOHLD-awn
sˈəʊld/ /ˈɒn
SOHLD-on
Definition
To be convinced about the value or appeal of something; to really like or support an idea, product, or plan.
Usage & Nuances
'Sold on' is informal and always followed by what you like or support ('sold on the idea', 'sold on this place'). Used for opinions that have changed or require convincing. Not about literal selling; don't confuse with 'sold out' or 'sell on'.
Spanish: convencido de - entusiasmado conPortuguese (BR): convencido de - animado comPortuguese (PT): convencido de - entusiasmado comChinese (Simplified): 完全相信 - 对...很感兴趣Chinese (Traditional): 完全相信 - 對...很感興趣Hindi: पूरी तरह से राज़ी होना - बहुत उत्साहित होनाArabic: مقتنع بـ - متحمس بشأنBengali: মনোযোগী হওয়া - আকৃষ্ট হওয়াRussian: быть убеждённым - быть в восторгеJapanese: すっかり気に入る - 納得するVietnamese: bị thuyết phục - thích thúKorean: 완전히 마음에 들다 - 확신하다Turkish: ikna olmak - tamamen razı olmakUrdu: قائل ہونا - قائل کیا جاناIndonesian: terpikat - yakin - benar-benar suka
Example Sentences
I'm not sold on this new phone yet.
basic
She wasn't sold on the idea of moving abroad.
basic
If you try this cake, you’ll be sold on it.
basic
At first I was skeptical, but now I'm totally sold on yoga.
natural
He's really sold on working from home after trying it for a month.
natural
I'm not sold on that restaurant everyone is talking about.
natural