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Phrase(s): foist someone or something off (on someone or something)
to cast someone or something unwanted off on someone or a group. • Please don’t try to foist cheap merchandise off on me. • Don’t foist off your brother on me! • You can’t foist that stuff off! It’s worthless! People won’t buy it!
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs