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UK
/bˈɒɹəʊ/
]
[ US /ˈbɑˌɹoʊ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɑˌɹoʊ/ ]
VERB
- take up and practice as one's own
-
get temporarily
May I borrow your lawn mower?
How To Use borrow In A Sentence
- Stated income loans only deserve the moniker "liar loans" because they were abused by banks and given to borrowers who lacked the income to qualify full doc. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- They had to make do with kitchen tuffets, orange boxes, a piano stool and a rocking chair borrowed from next door.
- Initially von Leeb, using troops borrowed from von Bock, was able to mount a concerted attack both on the defensive positions of the southern suburbs and the area north of the main rail line to Moscow, their objective being the historic village now a suburb of Schlüsselburg, right on Lake Ladoga. Deathride
- He ran up massive debts borrowing from loan sharks.
- Interest rates would then rise as the central bank increased its discount rate to discourage borrowing and the demands for legal tender.
- These two transaction costs discourage foreign investment and borrowing. International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business.
- It is written in Attic Greek, with much studiedly antithetical rhetoric and frequent verbal borrowings from the classical authors.
- Mortgage brokers report that borrowers increasingly want the security of knowing how much their mortgage repayments will cost for the next decade. Times, Sunday Times
- Bigger discounts on equity and debt issuance to get them away risks seeing investment cut, borrowing reduced and jobs lost. Times, Sunday Times
- He'd borrowed the Chamberlains ' army-surplus Humvee on the off chance that Cyberdyne could identify him, and Sarah, by their vehicle. T2: INFILTRATOR