Buy the farm
Buy the farm verb - Pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life.
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Synonyms for Buy the farm
End and buy the farm are semantically related. In some cases you can use "End" instead a verb phrase "Buy the farm".
End
End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
Buy the farm and end are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buy the farm" instead a verb "End".
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Then he explains a possible case where a third lieutenant (cadet/ensign) could end up commanding a division, and notes that "you'd buy the farm" if it happened.
Source: You Are in Command Now -
However, if you're on one path, and you see a playable character from another path, they're pretty much guaranteed to buy the farm by the end of the chapter, or sometimes show up later as a boss you have to defeat.
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Cargo Cult Cartwright Curse: So frequent you could almost take bets on whether the Girl of the Week is going to buy the farm by the end of the episode (or if she doesn't, pull a High-HeelFace Turn).
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