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Translations borrowing [ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ] A. N → préstamo(s) m(pl) (from de) B. CPD borrowing power(s) N(PL) → capacidad f de endeudamiento borrowing n → Borgen nt, → Leihen nt; (of library book) → Ausleihen nt; (of word) → Entlehnung f; (fig, of idea, methodology) → Übernahme f; borrowing of money from the bank → Kreditaufnahme f → or (short-term) → Geldaufnahme f → bei der Bank; government borrowing → staatliche Kreditaufnahme; consumer borrowing → Verbraucherkredit m; borrowings (Fin) → aufgenommene Schulden pl; (of country also) → Anleihen pl; borrowing requirements → Kreditbedarf m How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I say this only, that usury is a concessum propter duritiem cordis; for since there must be borrowing and lending, and men are so hard of heart, as they will not lend freely, usury must be permitted. We had had a transaction together, before he left, which consisted in his borrowing of me a ball of string, a four-bladed knife, and seven-and-sixpence in money-- the colour of which last I have not seen, and never expect to see again. I should be a damned fool if I thought I had any chance of borrowing money from you. |
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