diff --git a/journals/2023_03_13.md b/journals/2023_03_13.md index b7caf9ab..8f71d44d 100644 --- a/journals/2023_03_13.md +++ b/journals/2023_03_13.md @@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ - food scraps = e.g. egg shells, peels, cores - to scrap = discard, throw away - asparagus - - + - PURCHASE/ACQUIRE (formal) + - She purchased a new computer. + - We acquired the firm last year. [= it does not necessarily mean that you paid money for it] + - I seem to have acquired several copies of that album. + - to purchasea purchase - STOCK UP - People are stocking up on supplies in anticipation of the hurricane. [=buy large amounts of something so that they have it when they need it.] - TO SHOP FOR STH/GO SHOPPING FOR STH