Borrow

Synonyms of borrow

• obtain
• use
• lend
• take out

Antonyms of borrow

• keep
• return
• give
• repay

Collocations of borrow

money

Frequency: 85 %

I need to borrow some money to pay for my rent.

book

Frequency: 70 %

I borrowed a book from the library last week.

time

Frequency: 60 %

Can I borrow some of your time to discuss this project?

idea

Frequency: 45 %

I borrowed the idea for my presentation from a TED talk.

car

Frequency: 40 %

I borrowed my neighbor's car to run errands.

Idiomatic Expressions for borrow

• Phrase: Borrowed feathers
  Meaning: To take credit for the work or accomplishments of others.
  Usage: He was accused of borrowing feathers when he claimed the success of the project as his own.