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ESA PEDIA: Borrow vs. Lend
Hi fellas! ESA FKIP Universitas Riau is back with another exciting and helpful blog to boost your English knowledge! This time, we’re going to explore a pair of verbs that often confuse learners: “borrow” vs. “lend.” These two words are closely related and used in everyday situations—but mixing them up can lead to awkward sentences! So, stay with us as we break down the difference and show you how to use them like a pro! What’s the Difference between Borrow and Lend? At first glance, “borrow” and “lend” may seem like they mean the same thing—but they are actually opposites! Both refer to a temporary exchange of something, but the direction of the action is what sets them apart. Borrow means to take something temporarily from someone else, with the intention of returning it. Lend means to give something temporarily to someone else, expecting it to be returned. Quick Tip: If the object is coming to you, use borrow. If the object is going from you to someone else, use lend. Prepos...
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