sell snow to the Eskimos 成语
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v. phr. To sell something to people who already have a large quantity of the same or similar goods. My Alaskan friend said, "One of the hottest businesses in Alaska is refrigeration. You could say that I, as a refrigerator expert, am selling snow to the Eskimos." See: CARRY COALS TO NEWCASTLE.sell snow to the Eskimos|Eskimos|sell|snow
v. phr. To advertise article to bodies who already accept a ample abundance of the aforementioned or agnate goods. My Alaskan acquaintance said, "One of the hottest businesses in Alaska is refrigeration. You could say that I, as a refrigerator expert, am affairs snow to the Eskimos." See: CARRY COALS TO NEWCASTLE. Dictionary