buy into

buy into
a) believe; accept a craze or fad for valid.

I dont buy into all this propaganda.

b) To buy stocks or shares of (a business).

We bought into a local electrical firm.


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  • buy into — index invest (fund) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • buy into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms buy into : present tense I/you/we/they buy into he/she/it buys into present participle buying into past tense bought into past participle bought into 1) buy into something business to buy part of a business,… …   English dictionary

  • buy into — verb buy stocks or shares of a company • Topics: ↑investing, ↑investment • Hypernyms: ↑invest, ↑put, ↑commit, ↑place • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

  • buy into — PHRASAL VERB If you buy into a company or an organization, you buy part of it, often in order to gain some control of it. → See also buy 5) [V P n] Other companies could buy into the firm …   English dictionary

  • Buy into — choose to become involved in: buy into an argument …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • buy into — Australian Slang choose to become involved in: buy into an argument …   English dialects glossary

  • buy into — believe and support, agree to support, come onside    He will buy into our plan if the money goes to needy children …   English idioms

  • buy into sth — UK US buy into sth Phrasal Verb with buy({{}}/baɪ/ verb (bought, bought) ► FINANCE to buy a part of a business in order to have some control over it: »McDowell was trying to buy into the newspaper business. ► to support or believe in an idea or… …   Financial and business terms

  • buy into sth phrasal — verb (T) 1 to buy part of a business or organization, especially because you want to control it: Clegg used the money to buy into a printing business. 2 informal to believe an idea …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ˌbuy ˈinto sth — phrasal verb informal to start to believe something that a lot of other people believe You don t buy into all this nonsense, do you?[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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