borrow
pedir prestado
definition
verb
he had borrowed a car from one of his colleagues
take and use (something that belongs to someone else) with the intention of returning it.
noun
I played the round in the company of an ancient caddie, unusually talkative for a Scot, who shaped the sightlines of the present to the borrow of the past.
a slope or other irregularity on a golf course that must be compensated for when playing a shot.
translation of 'borrow'
verb
emprestar,
tomar prestado,
apropiarse,
pedir prestado,
tomar a préstamo
example
Of these states 26 are borrowers, and 21 do not 'borrow' from the Bank.
But at Storr his great achievement has been to 'borrow' the landscape and return it to us in an entirely new light.
Some farmers will 'borrow' with the intention of never paying back while others will simply use the money for luxurious life.
To encourage even more children to 'borrow' books, I organized a class library in a loft above the housekeeping area, near the book display.
Jim did not beg, steal or 'borrow' his business acumen - his father Seamus is the well-known Bagenalstown auctioneer and businessman.
If you know how much you need to 'borrow' and you don't foresee any need to borrow again, a straight home equity loan is probably the way to go.
lower interest rates will make it cheaper for individuals to 'borrow'
Pat's ‘method’ is to read the 'borrow' , adopt the line, and then approach every putt as if it was only six inches.
She said one man called in complaining that he is jobless, cannot 'borrow' money from banks, relatives and friends, and has no method to clear his debts.
The customer can 'borrow' and repay as often as necessary as long as the balance outstanding doesn't exceed the credit limit.
Though he does not have to study at the library, he comes regularly to 'borrow' books.
She pointed out that it costs nothing for teenagers to join the library and 'borrow' books, CDs, videos and tapes from the new multimedia section for their age group.
But give it a few more listens, and they're begging to 'borrow' the album and return it six months later.
The reason they can do that is that trading banks actually 'borrow' large sums of money, and they are able to put up for taxation purposes the interest they pay on it.
This hole provides a challenge: the right is nothing but trouble and the huge green has both slope and 'borrow' to conclude a fine golf hole.
It provides financial assistance to people that cannot afford to 'borrow' money from commercial banks because of the conditions required.
When Woods was 6 feet left of the pin on 13 I believe this morning, it was "a little too much 'borrow' ".
My family will visit the library often to 'borrow' new books to read together.
The combined effect of these trends has been to lift the amount which a two-earner household on average earnings can afford to 'borrow' without debt-servicing absorbing more than one quarter of their income.
If you 'borrow' money from a bank, you have to list the value of all your significant assets, as well as all your significant liabilities.
Companies need to 'borrow' enormous sums of money to buy back their shares in the market.
Space is all very well, in the right place, but people come to libraries mainly to 'borrow' books.
to meet this deficit the government has to 'borrow' money
At the end of the 20-30 minute session, mothers are able to peruse parenting resources provided by the library and 'borrow' picture books with the babies.
She had mostly kept to herself, venturing only to the library to 'borrow' books.
This will be an opportunity for people of all ages to 'borrow' books and spend time in the Library during opening hours.
When her studies took her into one of my fields, heraldry, she came to 'borrow' books from my library.
I'll just 'borrow' some clothes and return them later.
In doing so, it may be appropriate for us to 'borrow' some of the best practices of international firms operating in our energy sector.
Meanwhile, retired dairy farmer Ted Dibble has vowed to 'borrow' a horse and return to the sport if the Government's anti-hunting proposal becomes law.
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