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Traduction de buy

 

buy

[baɪ] ( pt & pp bought [bɔ:t])
transitive verb  
  1. [purchase]     acheter
    to buy something for somebody, to buy somebody something   acheter quelque chose à or pour quelqu'un
    can I buy you a coffee ?   puis-je t'offrir un café ?
    she bought her car from her sister   elle a racheté la voiture de sa sœur
    I'll buy it from you   je te le rachète
    they bought if for £100   ils l'ont payé 100 livres
    have you bought the plane tickets ?   avez-vous pris les billets d'avion ?
    she bought herself a pair of skis   elle s'est acheté une paire de skis
    £20 won't buy you very much these days   avec 20 livres, on ne va pas très loin de nos jours
  2. [gain, obtain]
    to buy time   gagner du temps
    she bought their freedom with her life   elle paya leur liberté de sa vie
  3. [bribe]     acheter
  4. (informal) [believe]
    she'll never buy that story   elle n'avalera or ne gobera jamais cette histoire
    OK, I'll buy that !   d'accord, je marche !
  5. (phrase)
    to buy it (very informal) [die] he bought it in the final attack  à la dernière attaque, il a passé l'arme à gauche
 

buy

[baɪ]
noun
  affaire f
this car was a great buy   cette voiture était une très bonne affaire
 

buy back

transitive verb separable  
    racheter
can I buy my bicycle back from you ?   puis-je te racheter mon vélo ?
 

buy in

transitive verb separable  
  1. (UK) [stockpile]     stocker
  2. stock exchange     acheter,   acquérir
  3. [at auction]     racheter
 

buy in

intransitive verb inseparable  
 

buy into

transitive verb inseparable  
finance   acheter une participation dans
 

buy off

transitive verb separable  
[bribe]     acheter
 

buy out

transitive verb separable  
  1. finance   racheter la part de,   désintéresser
  2. military     racheter
    he bought himself out (of the army)   il a payé pour pouvoir rompre son contrat avec l'armée
 

buy over

transitive verb separable  
→ buy off
 

buy up

transitive verb separable  
  acheter en quantité
finance [firm, shares, stock]     racheter