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Idioms and Phrases
Believe something; accept as true or satisfactory. For example, You think he's a millionaire? I just won't buy that . [ Slang ; 1920s]Example Sentences
“If and when it's possible, it matters a lot to me to actually go into a store and buy something.â€
"If prices get too high, I'm obviously not going to buy something that I can't afford."
Less than 1 in 5 Americans has ever directly owned crypto, let alone used it to buy something.
For the first time this season, Dodgers fans can stream SportsNet LA without needing to buy something else they might not want.
"It's like living in a grey day, every day. Who is going to want to buy something that looks on to a huge steel wall?"
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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