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Meanings of buy (bought) in anglès

català
ganga

An advantageous purchase.

        ganga
        portuguès
        subornar
        català
        subornar
        espanyol
        comprar

        To give, or offer a bribe.

              subornar
              Sinònims
              Examples for "steal"
              Examples for "steal"
              1
              Greed often causes people to steal and pilfer for no good reason.
              Ebony
              2
              With the current drought, there was no water to steal this year.
              Anvil Gate
              3
              Its stated aim: to steal cultivation and sale away from organised crime.
              The Irish Times
              4
              Switzerland's finest will settle for bettering CSKA's result to steal second spot.
              The South African
              5
              They said Beasley wanted to rob his victims and steal their identities.
              Reuters
              1
              Don't let the sniff of a voetstoots bargain rule your common sense.
              The South African
              2
              State colleges are a bargain-hunter's best higher-education dream Something strange is happening.
              Reuters
              3
              Use Healthy Plants and Seeds -Avoid 'bargain' transplants and chemically-treatedseeds.
              Ebony
              4
              Production values are bargain basement, thanks no doubt to a shoestring budget.
              Reuters
              5
              However it also won't likely witness many bargain buys for savvy sellers.
              News.com.au
              portuguès
              atingir
              català
              comprar
              espanyol
              comprar

              Obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction.

                    Related terms
                    comprar

                    The acquisition or the act of buying something by payment of money or its equivalent.

                          Usage of bought in anglès
                          1
                          Greenham Common was bought by the Greenham Common Trust 10 years ago.
                          BBC
                          2
                          He also said Noble bought the Leviathan licence with Israeli government approval.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          In this example, Jani-King was bought by JK Limited several months ago.
                          Radio NZ
                          4
                          Dubai-based Paris Group bought nearly bankrupt fashion house Gianfranco Ferre last year.
                          Reuters
                          5
                          The following week he returned to New Bern and bought the house.
                          The Notebook
                          6
                          He had bought one in Wightman that would also work in Europe.
                          The arms maker of berlin
                          7
                          ChemChina bought a 12 percent stake in the trading house last year.
                          Reuters
                          8
                          The company also bought fashion chain Republic out of administration last year.
                          The Guardian
                          9
                          AIG Financial Products bought the stake in the Tenaska affiliates last year.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          Air France bought out a controlling interest in CityJet earlier this year.
                          The Irish Times
                          11
                          Kystarnik had bought a house on seven acres almost twenty years ago.
                          Body work
                          12
                          National Irish Bank was bought by Danske Bank Group three years ago.
                          The Irish Times
                          13
                          She bought a shocking number of items during their travels around Europe.
                          The new yorker
                          14
                          Apple bought and shuttered a similar service called LaLa earlier this year.
                          Wired
                          15
                          Offshore funds, including real money accounts, also bought the ringgit, traders said.
                          Reuters
                          16
                          It bought nine companies this year, including three in the last quarter.
                          Reuters
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