Niveau A2
Emprunter/Prêter : BORROW ou LEND ?
Piège #63 – Direction du prêt
La règle
BORROW
Emprunter (recevoir temporairement)
- Can I borrow your pen? (emprunter)
- I borrowed £50 from him. (J'ai emprunté)
→ L'objet vient VERS moi
LEND
Prêter (donner temporairement)
- Can you lend me £10? (me prêter)
- She lent me her car. (Elle m'a prêté)
→ L'objet part DE moi
Astuce : BORROW = prendre | LEND = donner. Pensez à la direction !
Exercice — 8 questions
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Question 1
Can I · your pen for a minute?
Question 2
Could you · me £20 until Friday?
Question 3
I · this book from the library.
Question 4
She · me her umbrella.
Question 5
Can you · me your car this weekend?
Question 6
I need to · some money from the bank.
Question 7
He never · his things to anyone.
Question 8
May I · your dictionary?