What Does "i bought the hotel off the old owners" Mean?
Learn what "i bought the hotel off the old owners" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Well I bought the hotel off the old
It means the speaker acquired the hotel from the people who owned it before.
From The Black Thrones, Episode 19
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is explaining that they bought a hotel from the previous owners.
Usage Scenario
Use this to describe a property purchase or ownership change. It is factual and not especially idiomatic, so it is better as supporting content than a target phrase page.
Better ways to say it
I bought the hotel from the old owners.
I purchased the hotel.
I bought it off the previous owners.
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