buy in
To accept an idea as validTo accept an idea as valid; to join in on a concept.
» I bought a car in October.
Я купил машину в октябре. — Wezel
Я купив машину у жовтні. — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
5 sensesTo accept an idea as valid; to join in on a concept.
To invest as part of a group; to put one's personal stake in an investment.
To buy back for the owner at an auction.
For the buyer of securities, whose seller fails to deliver the securities contracted for, to buy the securities from a third party and demand the difference in price from the original seller.
To stock (something) by buying inventory from a third party.
They buy in coffee beans from a distributor in Carrolton.
- amass so as to keep for future use or sale or for a particular occasion or use
Examples
309 sentencesI bought a car in October.
Я купив машину у жовтні. — deniko
ruЯ купил машину в октябре. — Wezel
What did you buy in Boston?
Що ти купив у Бостоні? — deniko
ruЧто ты купил в Бостоне? — marafon
I bought this book in Boston last month.
Я купив цю книжку минулого місяці в Бостоні. — deniko
ruЭту книгу я купил в прошлом месяце в Бостоне. — mrtaistoi
Tom wants to buy a house in Boston.
Том хоче купити будинок у Бостоні. — deniko
ruТом хочет купить дом в Бостоне. — marafon
deTom möchte ein Haus in Boston kaufen. — mayabe
We want to buy a house in Boston.
Ми хочемо купити будинок у Бостоні. — miketheknight
ruМы хотим купить дом в Бостоне. — odexed
Forms
buys in, buying in, bought in, bought inPhrasal verbs
8 phrasal verbs- buy offвартуватиTo pay off, convince to refrain etc. by corrupt payment or other service.
- buy upTo buy the whole of; to purchase the entire stock of something.
- buy outTo purchase the entire stock or extent of something
- buy inTo accept an idea as valid; to join in on a concept.
- buy downTo reduce a mortgage interest rate by means of a buydown.
- buy backTo purchase (something already sold, misplaced, destroyed, or given away).
- buy overTo gain the support of (a person) through bribery.
- buy intoTo believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid.
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb