Sök
to buy
01
köpa
to get something in exchange for paying money
1.1
köpa
to persuade a particular person to do something illegal or dishonest in exchange for money
Exempel
The officer couldn't be bought, even with a hefty bribe.
The journalist couldn't be bought to slant the story.
He refused to be bought by their corrupt offers.
She's a person of strong ethics and can't be bought with money.
We need people who can't be bought to stand up against corruption.
1.2
köpa
to acquire something by trading or sacrificing something else of significant value
Exempel
Their success was bought at the expense of their health.
Their beautiful home was bought with years of saving and financial planning.
Success in this field is often bought with years of hard work.
Wisdom is dearly bought through life's experiences.
Fame that is bought with scandal may not last long.
1.3
köpa
(of money) to be enough to pay for a particular thing
Exempel
His salary can buy a comfortable lifestyle.
A hundred bucks can't buy a top-notch laptop.
Ten dollars won't buy a decent meal in this city.
Saving for a year can buy a nice vacation.
She provided her family with the finest vacation that money can buy.
02
tro
to believe something as true
Buy
01
fördelaktigt köp
an advantageous purchase
Exempel
I always buy fresh products from the local farmers' market.
Let's buy some flowers for her birthday.
Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend?
I need to buy groceries for dinner tonight.
He bought a new phone to replace his old one.
