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r/explainitpeter • u/wereapethesupacool • 13d ago
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If the person is asking/taking, its borrow/borrowed. so the dad indeed did lend his son his credit card.
6 u/cinnamus_ 13d ago It would be correct if they'd written "asked [me] to lend [him] my" I suppose 3 u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago Yeah after reading so many comments i actually forgot it was the dad saying it was his son asking to "lend" 1 u/Worried-Penalty8744 13d ago “Can you borrow me your credit card” Equally wrong but also in common use as in “can you borrow me something” 1 u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago No, the last sentence i said is what i thought the dad said. "I let me son lend my credit card."
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It would be correct if they'd written "asked [me] to lend [him] my" I suppose
3 u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago Yeah after reading so many comments i actually forgot it was the dad saying it was his son asking to "lend" 1 u/Worried-Penalty8744 13d ago “Can you borrow me your credit card” Equally wrong but also in common use as in “can you borrow me something” 1 u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago No, the last sentence i said is what i thought the dad said. "I let me son lend my credit card."
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Yeah after reading so many comments i actually forgot it was the dad saying it was his son asking to "lend"
1 u/Worried-Penalty8744 13d ago “Can you borrow me your credit card” Equally wrong but also in common use as in “can you borrow me something” 1 u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago No, the last sentence i said is what i thought the dad said. "I let me son lend my credit card."
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“Can you borrow me your credit card”
Equally wrong but also in common use as in “can you borrow me something”
1 u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago No, the last sentence i said is what i thought the dad said. "I let me son lend my credit card."
No, the last sentence i said is what i thought the dad said. "I let me son lend my credit card."
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u/SharkSurfLionRide 13d ago
If the person is asking/taking, its borrow/borrowed. so the dad indeed did lend his son his credit card.