Sentence examples of "borrow" in English

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It costs money to borrow money! ¡Prestar dinero cuesta dinero!
I had to borrow money to purchase the car. Tuve que pedir prestado dinero para comprar el coche.
Poor as he was, he did not borrow money from others. Pobre como era, no pidió prestado dinero a nadie.
May I borrow your eraser? ¿Me dejas la goma?
Could I borrow a pencil? ¿Me prestás un lápiz?
Can I borrow this umbrella? ¿Puedo tomar este paraguas?
Many languages borrow from English words. Muchas lenguas toman palabras del inglés.
How many books can I borrow? ¿Cuántos libros puedo pedir?
I only asked if I could borrow the book. Solo pregunté si podía llevarme el libro.
You can borrow an umbrella if you need one. Puedes tomar un paraguas si necesitas uno.
You may only borrow my camera if you are careful with it. Sólo te dejo la cámara si tienes cuidado con ella.
He tried, in vain, to borrow a large sum of money from them. Intentó, en vano, conseguir una gran cantidad de dinero de ellos.
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