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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
borrow
/ˈbɔɹoʊ/
verb1 of 2
to receive something from someone and later return it
- “I borrowed a book from the library and read it.”Tatoeba
- “He was poor but did not borrow money from others.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
Deviation of the path of a rolling ball from a straight line; slope; slant.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)