Sentence examples of "buying patterns" in English
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Es wäre gut Bücher kaufen, wenn man die Zeit, sie zu lesen, mitkaufen könnte, aber man verwechselt meistens den Ankauf der Bücher mit dem Aneignen ihres Inhalts.
I should have tried out this electric shaver before buying it.
Ich hätte diesen elektrischen Rasierer vor dem Kauf ausprobieren sollen.
Don't waste your money by buying things you don't need.
Verschwende mal nicht dein Geld durch den Kauf von Dingen, die du nicht brauchst.
I went to the department store with a view to buying a present.
Ich ging ins Kaufhaus mit der Absicht ein Geschenk zu kaufen.
His low salary prevents him from buying the house.
Sein geringes Gehalt hindert ihn daran, das Haus zu kaufen.
I talked my wife out of buying a new carpet.
Ich redete es meiner Frau aus, einen neuen Teppich zu kaufen.
The buying and selling of peoples' personal information is becoming a big issue.
Das Kaufen und Verkaufen persönlicher Daten von Leuten wird eine wichtige Angelegenheit.
A book not worth reading is not worth buying in the first place.
Ein Buch, das es nicht wert ist, gelesen zu werden, ist es von Anfang an nicht wert, gekauft zu werden.
She was cheated into buying worthless stock.
Sie wurde betrogen und dazu gebracht, wertlose Aktien zu kaufen.
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