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Borrowing

🇬🇧 UK //ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ// 🇺🇸 US //ˈbɔroʊɪŋ//

Sens de Borrowing

Taking and using something belonging to someone else with the intention of returning it.

In simple words: Taking something from someone with the promise to give it back.

Borrowing dans une phrase

• Can I borrow your book for a week?
• He is borrowing money from the bank to buy a car.
• She borrowed a pen from her classmate during the exam.
• I'll be borrowing your advice for our project meeting.
• Are you borrowing anything from the library today?
• They are borrowing tools from their neighbor to fix the fence.

Comment utiliser Borrowing

Used for temporary loans of items or money. Common in everyday conversations. It's informal to ask a friend to borrow something, but more formal in business contexts.

Grammar pattern

borrow + object

Memory hint

Think of a 'borrower' as a 'bore-rower' who takes things until they row back to return them.

Mots liés

Collocations with Borrowing

• borrow money
• borrow a book
• borrow from a friend
• borrow time
• borrow an idea

Synonyms for Borrowing

• loan
• acquire
• take
• appropriate
• usurp

Common mistakes with Borrowing

• Saying 'borrow from' instead of 'borrow' without specifying the source.
• Confusing 'borrow' with 'lend' - remember, you borrow from someone, but lend to someone.
• Using wrong tenses - e.g., using 'borrowing' instead of 'borrowed' for past actions.

Questions fréquentes sur Borrowing

Que signifie Borrowing?

Taking something from someone with the promise to give it back.

Que signifie Borrowing en français ?

Taking something from someone with the promise to give it back.

Quelle est la définition de Borrowing?

Taking and using something belonging to someone else with the intention of returning it.

Comment utiliser Borrowing dans une phrase?

Can I borrow your book for a week?

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Borrowing?

He is borrowing money from the bank to buy a car.

Quels sont les synonymes de Borrowing?

Quelques alternatives courantes : loan, acquire, take, appropriate, usurp.

Quels mots vont avec Borrowing?

Il s'associe souvent à borrow money, borrow a book, borrow from a friend, borrow time, borrow an idea.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Borrowing?

Saying 'borrow from' instead of 'borrow' without specifying the source. Confusing 'borrow' with 'lend' - remember, you borrow from someone, but lend to someone. Using wrong tenses - e.g., using 'borrowing' instead of 'borrowed' for past actions.

Comment prononce-t-on Borrowing?

US: //ˈbɔroʊɪŋ//, UK: //ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser Borrowing?

Used for temporary loans of items or money. Common in everyday conversations. It's informal to ask a friend to borrow something, but more formal in business contexts.