BUY SOMETHING AT SOMETHING

buy something at something: translation

buy something at something

1. to purchase something at a particular place or at a particular type of sale, such as a store, an auction, a clearance sale, etc. •

I bought this table at an auction.

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This was bought at an auction.

2. to purchase something at a particular price or for a particular level of price. •

I bought shares in General Motors at forty and a half.

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The shares were bought at a good price.