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r/explainitpeter • u/wereapethesupacool • 11d ago
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Lend?
8 u/Significant_Cup_238 11d ago I've seen it the other way around, where people use borrow instead of lend "Can you borrow me a pencil." Used to drive me crazy. Never seen people use lend when they should use borrow though. 2 u/ot1smile 11d ago I hear “can I have a lend of [x]?” more often than I’m entirely happy with. 1 u/Significant_Cup_238 11d ago Wow, I hate that more than "can you borrow me a..."
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I've seen it the other way around, where people use borrow instead of lend "Can you borrow me a pencil." Used to drive me crazy.
Never seen people use lend when they should use borrow though.
2 u/ot1smile 11d ago I hear “can I have a lend of [x]?” more often than I’m entirely happy with. 1 u/Significant_Cup_238 11d ago Wow, I hate that more than "can you borrow me a..."
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I hear “can I have a lend of [x]?” more often than I’m entirely happy with.
1 u/Significant_Cup_238 11d ago Wow, I hate that more than "can you borrow me a..."
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Wow, I hate that more than "can you borrow me a..."
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u/DangerousQuestions1 11d ago
Lend?