Synonym: take. Antonym: lend. Similar words: horror, narrow, harrow, corrosion, error, row, sorry, worry. Meaning: ['bɒrəʊ] v. 1. get temporarily 2. take up and practice as one's own.
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(151) She said she'd just knocked to see if she could borrow a book, but I wasn't falling for that.
(152) This will show the maximum amount you can borrow, and over how long you can repay the loan.
(153) The bank uses its triple A debt rating to borrow on world financial markets for its lending programme to middle-income countries.
(154) Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble. George Washington
(155) The discount houses borrow funds from commercial banks, accepting houses, overseas and other banks and from industrial and commercial companies.
(156) The implicit assumption is that investors can borrow and lend at the riskless rate of interest.
(157) It is almost impossible to borrow money if you have any black marks against you.
(158) Neither of these nations hesitates to borrow good ideas from the United States.
(159) Bonds are investments issued by governments or companies who wish to borrow money.
(160) It is primarily an interbank trading market where banks lend and borrow overnight or up to one year on an unsecured basis.
(161) Good Housekeeping magazine seal of approval that makes it easier for countries to borrow and do business abroad.
(162) Hey, what's the big idea? Who said you could borrow my car?
(163) If you borrow a book make sure you return it as soon as possible.
(164) Earlier this evening he asked to borrow my new can opener.
(165) Occasionally Yilmaz would go home in a taxi, and the girl would borrow the car for a day or two.
(166) The mark of every successful entrepreneur is his or her willingness to borrow from family and friends.
(167) Bank Rate was the rate at which discount houses could borrow from the Bank in order to meet any shortage of liquidity.
(168) Those with loans from banks may borrow more in order to pay the higher interest charges.
(169) During his stay he took much interest in my books and asked to borrow one.
(170) Low interest rates boost bonds by making it cheaper to borrow funds in the money market and invest it in bonds.
(171) It has announced its intention not to borrow and therefore will not expose investors to levels of high gearing.
(172) Remember, though, that firms also borrow money by selling bonds.
(173) They borrow short-term funds and use these funds to purchase higher yielding assets,(http://sentencedict.com/borrow.html) such as Treasury Bills and commercial bills.
(174) You can borrow my car so that you don't get your feet wet.
(175) Now John Smith has plans to borrow to increase tax allowances.
(176) One possible answer is that the Fed is wrong, that depository institutions do borrow for profit as well as need.
(177) They were very glad to borrow the few Penguin books we brought along with us, even though they are not particularly light reading.
(178) He no longer felt the need to borrow cars and go lifting round the shops to relive the boredom.
(179) Most lenders these days base the amount that you can borrow on your general affordability rather than multiples of your salary.
(180) There are some signs that consumers are ready to borrow more money for big projects.