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Usages of to buy
I need to buy a ticket for the train.
Necesito comprar un boleto para el tren.
I buy water at the store.
Yo compro agua en la tienda.
He bought new boots yesterday.
Él compró botas nuevas ayer.
I bought sunscreen at the store.
Compré protector solar en la tienda.
She bought black shoes at the mall.
Ella compró zapatos negros en el centro comercial.
If I forget my umbrella, I will buy a new one.
Si olvido mi paraguas, compraré uno nuevo.
The tourist bought a camera for the trip.
El turista compró una cámara para el viaje.
He pays with a card when he buys online.
Él paga con tarjeta cuando compra en línea.
My sister buys a blue dress at the supermarket.
Mi hermana compra un vestido azul en el supermercado.
On Saturday, we go to the supermarket to buy fruit and bread.
El sábado vamos al supermercado para comprar fruta y pan.
If we had more money, we would buy tickets for every concert.
Si tuviéramos más dinero, compraríamos boletos para cada concierto.
We buy tickets for the concert.
Compramos boletos para el concierto.
I buy chocolate at the supermarket.
Yo compro chocolate en el supermercado.
She buys a magazine and reads an article about our community.
Ella compra una revista y lee un artículo sobre nuestra comunidad.
At the market, we buy fresh milk and fresh eggs from her farm.
En el mercado, compramos leche fresca y huevos frescos de su granja.
We buy snacks in case the final episode is longer than we expect.
Compramos bocadillos por si el episodio final es más largo de lo que esperamos.
At the post office, I buy a stamp and an envelope for my letter.
En la oficina de correos, compro un sello y un sobre para mi carta.
I bake bread when I have time, but my sister prefers to buy it.
Yo horneo pan cuando tengo tiempo, pero mi hermana prefiere comprarlo.
On Saturday, I buy groceries and make a list on my phone.
El sábado compro víveres y hago una lista en mi teléfono.
My printer is out of paper, so I need to buy paper at the supermarket.
Mi impresora no tiene papel, así que necesito comprar papel en el supermercado.
I buy groceries at the supermarket.
Compro víveres en el supermercado.
I buy shampoo and soap at the supermarket when they are cheap.
Compro champú y jabón en el supermercado cuando están baratos.
I forgot my toothpaste at home, so I will buy it at the supermarket.
Olvidé mi pasta dental en casa, así que la compraré en el supermercado.
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