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5000FR:
prêter ☊
to lend
like: to lend → →
As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us £10 000. ☊ answer ☊
They agreed to lend us the car on condition that (= only if) we returned it before the weekend. ☊ condition ☊
She must be crazy to lend him money. ☊ crazy ☊
The neighbours are always willing to lend a hand. ☊ hand ☊
lend (sth) (to sb): The bank refused to lend the money to us. ☊ lend ☊
lend sb sth: They refused to lend us the money. ☊ lend ☊
let sb/sth: She wanted to lend me some money but I wouldn't let her. ☊ let ☊
prêter ☊ le gouvernement devrait prêter l’oreille ☊