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What’s the difference: Borrow or lend?

Are you always confused between what’s the difference between Borrow and Lend?

Let’s take a look at what these words mean.

Borrow

Meaning: To take and use something that belongs to someone else for a period of time and then return it.

Example: Can I borrow this book from you?

Lend

Meaning: To give something to someone to be used for a period of time and then returned.

Example: I can lend you this book if you want to read it.

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