Usage examples of "buy" in English with translation to French

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Do you buy that explanation? Souscris-tu à cette explication ?

I'll buy you a beer. Je vais te payer une bière.

Sysko has plans to buy Microsoft. Sysko prévoit de racheter Microsoft.

I'll buy you a drink. Je vais te payer à boire.

That should buy us some time. Ça devrait nous donner un peu de temps.

Let me buy you a drink. Laisse-moi te payer une boisson.

I can not afford to buy it. Je n'ai pas les moyens de m'offrir ça.

Where can I buy a live tiger? Où puis-je faire l'acquisition d'un tigre vivant ?

Do you plan to buy that car? Prévois-tu d'acquérir cette voiture ?

This is the book I want to buy. C'est le livre dont je veux faire l'acquisition.

My father's work is to buy wool. La profession de mon père est négociant en laine.

I wish I could buy that house cheap. J'aimerais pouvoir acquérir cette maison à bon prix.

I'd like to buy menu of the day. Je voudrais le menu du jour.

It cost him five pounds to buy it back. Ça lui a coûté cinq livres pour le racheter.

I can't afford to buy a new car. Je ne peux pas me permettre l'achat d'une nouvelle voiture.

I can't afford to buy such an expensive car. Je n'ai pas les moyens de me payer une voiture aussi chère.

Where can I go to buy art books and catalogs? Où puis-je me rendre pour acquérir des livres et des catalogues d'art ?

If you do not have this book, you can buy it. Si vous ne disposez pas de ce livre, vous pouvez en faire l'acquisition.

It was difficult for us to decide which one to buy. Il nous fut difficile de décider lequel choisir.

I think it's time for me to buy a house. Je pense qu'il est temps pour moi d'acquérir une maison.

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