German English Dictionary

Deutsch - English

leihen in English:

1. lend lend


I wonder if he can lend me his guitar during the vacation.
If our neighbors around the world are in need, let's lend a helping hand.
I lend money.
Yoshiki was hard up and asked Goro to lend him 20,000 yen.
Banks will try to lend you an umbrella on a sunny day, but they will turn their backs on a rainy day.
You might as well throw your money into the sea as lend it to her.
If you lend someone $20 and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.
My hair's messed up this morning. At least lend me a hand mirror - it should be shut in the drawer there.
Lend money only to such as will repay it.
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
She lent me her car for the weekend. The bank refused to lend us any more money.
This process lends a sense of accomplishment
It may lend formality, depending on the arrangement, or it could achieve the opposite effect resulting in a casual feeling.
When Virginia goes to England, she lends me her car.
Hold on, Dima said, taking out his phone. "I know someone who could lend me some money."

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2. borrow borrow


I borrow money.
Whose bicycle did you want to borrow?
Mary does not let her sister borrow her clothes.
I was just wondering if I could borrow three hundred dollars from you. I can pay you back next Monday.
Would you be so kind as to let me borrow your cell phone, please?
Dad, will you please let me borrow the car?
To borrow an argument from Karl Popper, a hypothesis is only of value if it can be tested.
Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid back.
Borrow and return, then you can borrow again. Borrow and don't return, and then the borrowing gets difficult.
He had no friend from whom he could borrow the money.
Many languages borrow from English words.
I made sure that children who'd forgotten their red pencil came to borrow one.
I had forgotten to take some money with me, so I had to borrow 20 euros from a friend.
She couldn’t borrow money from the bank, because bank don't belive that she will pay back.
I'd like to borrow £5,000 and I was wondering if your bank could help me.

English word "leihen"(borrow) occurs in sets:

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3. borrowing borrowing


He was constantly borrowing money from me.
Is there any chance of my borrowing your typewriter?
Do you remember borrowing his book?
Corporate borrowing from financial institutions is rising due to the low interest rate.
My pride prevented me from borrowing money from him.
Borrow and return, then you can borrow again. Borrow and don't return, and then the borrowing gets difficult.
Do you mind my borrowing your microscope? "No, not at all."
For the residents of Edo, the first bonito of the year was something that had to be bought, even if it meant borrowing money.
Those who like borrowing dislike paying.

English word "leihen"(borrowing) occurs in sets:

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