Buy into

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verb

To believe in something or agree with an idea.

I really buy into his idea of changing the company's traditional marketing strategies.
Visual representation of "buy into" - To believe in something or agree with an idea

Often appears as...

  • buy into an idea
  • buy into a concept

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Metaphorical Purchase

Think of 'buy into' as metaphorically 'buying' or accepting an idea as you would purchase goods.

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She didn't just buy into the philosophy; she lived it.
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Emotional Investment

The phrase often implies emotional investment along with intellectual agreement.

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He bought into the dream of starting his own business with passion.
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Conversational Tone

Use 'buy into' in informal discussions when expressing agreement or belief.

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I buy into the idea that hard work pays off.
Visual representation of the word "Buy into"

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