Buy
Buy verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.
How words are described
| good | good buy | good effect |
| full | full buy | full effect |
| best | best buy | best effect |
| powerful | powerful buy | powerful effect |
| Other adjectives: real, unfortunate, bad, minor, random, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Most said something to the effect of "smoking these things will kill you, so read this medical data and buy snus instead, please."
Source: We Don't Suck Anymore -
Similarly standing too close to a concussion effect (translation: a flashbang) will blind you unless you buy an upgrade.
Source: Interface Screw -
As for mods, Mass Effect 3 returns to a gun accessories setup, instead of the second game's universal upgrade system; mods you buy or find need to be added at "weapon benches" after you acquire them.
Source: Video Game / Mass Effect 3
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