Usage examples of "buying off" in English with translation to Spanish

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Are you seriously thinking about buying a computer from that store? ¿Estás pensando seriamente en comprar un computador de esa tienda?
You had better call off your plan. Mejor le hubieras dado un alto a tu plan.
Thank you for buying me this magazine. Gracias por comprarme esta revista.
The plane took off just now. El avión acaba de despegar.
The queue for buying tickets was unbelievably long. La cola para comprar los billetes era increíblemente larga.
The company laid off five people. La compañía despidió a cinco personas.
Today is Tuesday. I am buying fishes. Hoy es martes. Estoy comprando peces.
I forgot to turn off the television before bed. Me olvidé de apagar la televisión antes de irme a la cama.
I gave up on the idea of buying a house. He abandonado la idea de comprar una casa.
Police cordoned off the crime scene. La policía acordonó la escena del crimen.
He was looking into the possibility of buying a house. Él estaba investigando la posibilidad de comprar una casa.
A tall man went off from there in a hurry. Un hombre alto se marchó de allí con prisa.
We are thinking of buying some new furniture. Estamos pensando en comprar muebles nuevos.
What are you doing on your night off? ¿Qué vas a hacer en tu noche libre?
She is buying jewelry in a jewelry store. Ella está comprando en una joyería.
Tom is taking a few days off. Tom se está tomando un par de días libres.
Buying such an expensive car is out of the question. Comprar un coche tan caro está fuera de cuestión.
That guy is off his rocker! ¡El tío está como una cabra!
John claimed that the dishonest salesman had tricked him into buying a useless piece of machinery. John denunció que el deshonesto vendedor lo había estafado para que comprara una pieza de maquinaria inútil.
Tom nearly fell off his chair. Tom casi se cayó de su silla.
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