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Hanuman_2000 Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Lend vs borrow

Sir,


lend and borrow are verb. Whic verb take pronouns as "object".

Can I say "borrow me" or "lend me".


Thanks.
  

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"lend" is like "give" - lend me something, give me something "borrow" is like "take" - borrow something from me, take something from me Could you give me your pen? / Could you lend me your pen? He took a pen from me.

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  • "lend" is like "give" - lend me something, give me something "borrow" is like "take" - borrow something from me, take something from me Could you give me your pen?
  • / Could you lend me your pen?
  • He took a pen from me.
  • / He borrowed a pen from me.
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"lend" is like "give" - lend me something, give me something
"borrow" is like "take" - borrow something from me, take something from me

Could you give me your pen? / Could you lend me your pen?
He took a pen from me. / He borrowed a pen from me.
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