In a tournament, do I get a "by", a "bye", or a "buy"? [closed]
Who knows, maybe it's even "getting a buy", although I doubt it. My dictionary lists by as meaning "pass" in card-games, so that suggests that spelling. On the other hand, the image of the …
word choice - Difference between "buy" and "purchase" - English ...
2014年12月5日 · @diEcho Yes you can bulk buy, bulk purchase, buy in bulk, purchase in bulk, make a bulk puchase or even make a bulk buy for the acquisition of products in any quantity …
Is it 'buy-in to', 'buy into', or 'buy in to' in the following sentence
15. buy into, to purchase a share, interest, or membership in: They tried to buy into the club but were not accepted. There is also a slightly more metaphorical, but not uncommon, sense of …
origin of the expression "never argue with someone who buys ink …
2017年4月10日 · Site visitor Mildred Smith points out that John Fletcher Steward (author of The Reaper, first published in 1931 and cited in The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs, as mentioned …
What's it called when you buy something you don't really need?
2014年10月5日 · For example, from the synopsis of the book "Why People Buy Things They Don't Need" Focusing on the "whys" of spending, Danziger has meticulously profiled customers in …
Do you want some or any? - English Language & Usage Stack …
2019年10月11日 · Do you want to buy ANY pencils?' Does 'SOME' imply 'quantity' and does 'ANY' imply 'any kind of'? To me 'Do you want to buy SOME pencils?' sounds more like an …
Blanket term for things we often buy at grocery store that are not ...
2016年2月24日 · The apartment we rented was completely empty. We had to buy a whole bunch of household items ourselves. Household items differ from furniture etc, in that they are …
Word for people who buy things because they are more …
2011年12月13日 · People who buy things because they are high quality are called quality conscious. I would use brand conscious also for people who buy things solely because they …
What is the origin of "long" and "short" in finance?
2014年1月9日 · They buy it at the very moment of the delivery, in the hope to profit from the price differential. "Long" just follows to describe the opposite side of the seller, which is the buyer's …
grammar - "Recommend you to [do something]" or "Recommend …
2012年2月5日 · It means, essentially, "If you asked us who should buy a new car, we would recommend you." "We recommend to you to buy a new car." That's fine. The "to you to" is a …