I bought into a company that makes dog food.
•Sounds like a good company. I would like to buy in.
2. Fig. to agree with; to accept an idea as worthwhile. •The committee liked my proposal and decided to buy into my plan.
•Do you think you can get the whole board to buy in?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
buy — [bī] vt. bought, buying [ME bien < OE bycgan < ? IE base of BOW1] 1. to get by paying or agreeing to pay money or some equivalent; purchase 2. to get as by an exchange [buy victory with human lives] 3. to be the means of purchasing [all… … English World dictionary
Buy — To purchase an asset; taking a long position. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. buy buy 1 [baɪ] verb bought PTandPP [bɔt ǁ bɒːt] [transitive] 1 … Financial and business terms
buy — To purchase an asset; taking a long position. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary bid (or buy) An offer to buy a specific quantity of a commodity at a stated price. The price that the market participants are willing to pay. Chicago Mercantile Exchange … Financial and business terms
buy — I UK [baɪ] / US verb Word forms buy : present tense I/you/we/they buy he/she/it buys present participle buying past tense bought UK [bɔːt] / US [bɔt] past participle bought *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to get something by paying money for… … English dictionary
buy — 1. verb /baɪ/ a) To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods Im going to buy my father something nice for his birthday. b) To bribe. He tried to buy me with gifts, but I wouldnt give up my beliefs … Wiktionary
buy up sth — UK US buy up sth Phrasal Verb with buy({{}}/baɪ/ verb (bought, bought) ► to buy all of something or as much of it as you can get, especially if it is cheap: »Investors continued to buy up stocks at a frantic pace … Financial and business terms
buy by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
buy/sell by the piece — pay/buy/sell by the piece ► COMMERCE to pay for, buy, or sell something in single units rather than in groups: »The stitchers are paid a salary rather than by the piece. »In those days stores sold candy by the piece for a penny. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
buy/sell a pup — Brit informal + old fashioned ◇ To buy a pup means to pay too much money for something or to buy something that is worthless. To sell (someone) a pup means to trick someone into paying too much for something or into buying something that is… … Useful english dictionary
Buy — (b[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bought} (b[add]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Buying} (b[imac] [i^]ng).] [OE. buggen, buggen, bien, AS. bycgan, akin to OS. buggean, Goth. bugjan.] 1. To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Something — Single par The Beatles extrait de l’album Abbey Road Face A Something Face B Come Together Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
