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The idiom buy the farm means
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To die
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The idiom 'buy the farm' is a euphemism meaning to die, often used in informal or military contexts. It originated from 20th century American slang, possibly referring to the insurance payout that would allow a family to pay off a farm mortgage after a soldier's death.