Usage examples of "se prêter" in French with translation to English

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Je vais te le prêter. I'll lend it to you.

J'adore le fait que tu sembles toujours prêter tellement d'attention. I love the fact that you always seem to care so much.

Tu pourrais me prêter le livre ? Could you lend me the book?

Je peux vous en prêter un si vous voulez. I can lend you one if you want.

Ne compte pas sur lui pour te prêter de l'argent. Don't count on him to lend you any money.

Pouvez-vous me prêter un peu d'argent ? Can you lend me some money?

Je devais lui prêter de l'argent. I had to lend to him money.

J'ai besoin d'un sac. Peux-tu m'en prêter un ? I need a bag. Will you lend me one?

Je ne peux pas te prêter ce livre. I cannot lend this book to you.

Je ne peux vous prêter ce livre. I cannot lend this book to you.

Pourrais-tu me prêter de l'argent ? Could you lend me some money?

Veux-tu me prêter ton dictionnaire ? Will you lend me your dictionary?

Tu n'aurais pas dû prêter cet argent à une telle personne. You should not have lent the money to such a person.

Je lui ai offert de lui prêter de l'argent. I offered to lend money to her.

Veux-tu me prêter de l'argent ? Will you lend me some money?

Je lui ai demandé de me prêter de l'argent. I asked him to lend me some money.

Auriez-vous la gentillesse de me prêter votre livre ? Would you be so kind as to lend me your book?

Voudrais-tu bien me prêter ta voiture ? Would you mind lending me your car?

Je n'ai pas le courage de demander à mon chef de me prêter sa voiture. I don't have the courage to ask my boss to lend me his car.

Ma sœur m'a demandé de lui prêter le dictionnaire. My sister asked me to lend her the dictionary.

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