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Discover LudwigThe phrase "like a sucker" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a colloquial expression that means to be easily fooled or tricked into doing something. Example: "I fell for their sales pitch like a sucker and ended up buying a product I didn't even need."
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"Would you like a sucker?" asked Bobbi Gearhardt, a registered nurse, using a term for lollipop more likely to be heard in Casstown, Ohio, where she is from, than in New York.
She feels like a "sucker".
It sounds like a sucker move.
"It was like a sucker punch".
Like a sucker, I did".
Those conclusions hit me like a sucker punch.
I join the queue and immediately feel like a sucker.
And like a sucker, I've bought the whole thing.
"I feel like a sucker," Ms. Mulzac said.
"Well," the boy replied, "you just looked like a sucker".
Still, I'll be back again next week like a sucker".
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