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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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English grammar

lend to me or lend me smth?
  

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For example, A: Can you lend me your lawn edger for the weekend? B: It's being fixed; I should have it back tomorrow or the day after. A: Well, when you get it back, can you lend it to me ?

  • For example, A: Can you lend me your lawn edger for the weekend?
  • B: It's being fixed; I should have it back tomorrow or the day after.
  • A: Well, when you get it back, can you lend it to me ?
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For example,
A: Can you lend me your lawn edger for the weekend?
B: It's being fixed; I should have it back tomorrow or the day after.
A: Well, when you get it back, can you lend it to me?
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Lend takes two objects - the thing being lent and the person who is borrowing it.

It can also be used figuratively. Here is a very famous quote from a play by Shakespeare: "Friends, Romans countrymen, lend me your ears!"

It means "Give me your attention. Listen to me."

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