The difference between Buy it and Buy the farm
When used as verbs, buy it means to die, whereas buy the farm means to die.
check bellow for the other definitions of Buy it and Buy the farm
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Buy it as a verb (slang):
To die.
Examples:
"He bought it in a shootout."
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Buy it as a verb (slang):
To believe or be persuaded.
Examples:
"They claimed they were late because of a flat tire, but I don't think anyone bought it."
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Buy the farm as a verb (idiomatic, US, informal, euphemistic):
To die; generally, to die in battle or in a plane crash.