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1 buy
A n1 ( bargain) a good/bad buy une bonne/mauvaise affaire ;1 ( purchase) acheter [food, car, shares, house] (from sb à qn) ; to buy sth from the supermarket/from the baker's/from Buymore acheter qch au supermarché/chez le boulanger/chez Buymore ; to buy sth for sb acheter qch pour qn ; to buy sb sth acheter qch à qn ; the best that money can buy ce qui se fait de mieux ; the best car that money can buy la meilleure voiture qui soit ;2 ( obtain with money) acheter [fame, freedom, friends] ; happiness can't be bought le bonheur ne s'achète pas ; we managed to buy some time nous avons réussi à gagner du temps ;4 ○ ( believe) avaler ○, croire [story, excuse] ; I'm not buying that! on ne me fera pas avaler ça ○ ! ; she bought it elle a marché ○.■ buy in GB:▶ buy [sth] in, buy in [sth] s'approvisionner en [food, coal].■ buy into:■ buy off:▶ buy [sb] off, buy off [sb] acheter [person, witness].■ buy out:▶ buy [sb] out, buy out [sb] Comm racheter la part de [co-owner] ; Mil racheter [soldier] ; to buy oneself out of racheter son engagement dans [army].■ buy up:▶ buy up [sth], buy [sth] up acheter systématiquement [shares, property]. -
2 accession
accession [æk'seʃən]1 noun(a) (to office, position, power) accession f (to à); (to fortune) accession f, entrée f en possession;∎ Queen Victoria's accession (to the throne) l'accession f au trône ou l'avènement m de la reine Victoria(b) (addition to collection) nouvelle acquisition f(c) (increase) augmentation f, accroissement menregistrer►► accession number (of book) numéro m de catalogue
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