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Friday, August 20, 2010

[Tip] Borrow vs. Lend


* Borrow means to take or receive (something) on loan with the promise or understanding of returning it.

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Lend means to give or allow the use of (something ) temporarily on the condition that the same thing will be returned.


Examples:

May I borrow your book?

I will lend you my car.

She borrowed $100 from her father.

Can you lend me your Camera?


Quiz: What's the Opposite?

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