Exceedingly well read British adjective phrase
This phrase is often shortened as 'well read'.
A educated person who's been researching and reading a lot.
She is looking for someone to enter her life who is handsome, charismatic and well-read.
She is well-read, which means she can go out and fend for herself on the streets.
Being exceedingly well-read is her desire.
Lisa is exceedingly well-read in psychology.
The idiom reads 'extremely well read' which Shakespeare used in his 'Henry IV' work. It is already popular ever since and points to a person with many qualifications in education. This phrase commonly refers to anyone who has been friends with books and is 'well-read,' and not just those with a certificate of qualification to go with it.
If you swallow the bait, you take something that someone offers you, or agree to do something that someone asks you to do without knowing that it is a trick or way of getting something from you.
You can't just do whatever he wants you to do. Don't swallow the bait.