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borrowing [ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ, Am ˈbɑ:roʊ-] N no pl

1. borrowing ECON (activity):

borrowing
zaciąganie nt kredytów

2. borrowing:

borrowings pl (money)
zadłużenie nt

3. borrowing LING:

borrowing
zapożyczenie nt

I. borrow [ˈbɒrəʊ, Am ˈbɑ:roʊ] VB trans

1. borrow (temporarily):

to borrow sth from sb
pożyczać [perf pożyczyć] coś od kogoś

2. borrow (from library):

borrow
wypożyczać [perf wypożyczyć]

3. borrow (copy):

borrow
przejmować [perf przejąć]
borrow style
naśladować
borrow idea
zaczerpnąć

II. borrow [ˈbɒrəʊ, Am ˈbɑ:roʊ] VB intr

1. borrow (take for some time):

borrow
pożyczać [perf pożyczyć]

2. borrow (from library):

borrow
wypożyczać [perf wypożyczyć]

borrowing arrangement N ECON

borrowing arrangement
umowa f kredytowa

borrowing costs N pl ECON

borrowing costs
koszty mpl pożyczki

borrowing power N ECON

borrowing power
zdolność f kredytowa

foreign borrowing N pl

foreign borrowing
pożyczka f zagraniczna
Present
Iborrow
youborrow
he/she/itborrows
weborrow
youborrow
theyborrow
Past
Iborrowed
youborrowed
he/she/itborrowed
weborrowed
youborrowed
theyborrowed
Present Perfect
Ihaveborrowed
youhaveborrowed
he/she/ithasborrowed
wehaveborrowed
youhaveborrowed
theyhaveborrowed
Past Perfect
Ihadborrowed
youhadborrowed
he/she/ithadborrowed
wehadborrowed
youhadborrowed
theyhadborrowed
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