buy it
The phrase "buy it" is versatile in informal language, often requiring context to discern its intended meaning.
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Definition
C1Military and Informal
(slang)To pass away, often suddenly or violently.
Example
- During the battle, many soldiers bought it.
B2General
(informal)To accept or believe something as true.
Example
- He claimed he could fly, but no one bought it.
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