Meaning

2 senses
  1. (idiomatic)To believe (something, especially something implausible); to accept (a craze, fad, or notion) as valid.

    I don't buy into all this propaganda.

    abkaufen, abnehmen

    покупа́тьсяpokupátʹsja, купи́тьсяkupítʹsja

  2. To buy stocks or shares of (a business).

    We bought into a local electrical firm.

    Anteile kaufen

    buy stocks or shares of a company

Examples

12 sentences
  1. He bought his way into college.

  2. I don't buy into that anymore.

  3. He tried to buy into the club.

    deEr wollte sich in den Verein einkaufen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. He doesn't buy into this type of thing.

  5. Tom doesn't buy into any of this self-help stuff.

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Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
believe:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
believe:
buy stocks or shares of (a business):

Origin

From buy + into.

From buy + into.

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