Collocations for buy - verb
ADV.
cheaply
Old bikes can be bought quite cheaply.
Old bikes can be bought quite cheaply.
VERB + BUY
can/can''t afford to
PREP.
for
He bought a car for his daughter. | I bought it for £25.
He bought a car for his daughter. | I bought it for £25.
from
I bought some books from a friend.
I bought some books from a friend.
PHRASES
buy and sell
She makes her living buying and selling antiques.
She makes her living buying and selling antiques.
money can/can''t buy
It''s the best that money can buy. | There are some things money can''t buy.
It''s the best that money can buy. | There are some things money can''t buy.