| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Absolutely, you can use it. | Strong permission to use |
| 2. | Any chance I could borrow this? | Friendly indirect borrowing request |
| 3. | Be my guest. | Friendly permission to proceed |
| 4. | By all means, borrow it. | Strong polite permission |
| 5. | Can I borrow this? | Common request to use it |
| 6. | Can I have this for now? | Ask to keep temporarily |
| 7. | Can I hold on to this? | Ask to keep briefly |
| 8. | Can you lend me this? | Common request to lend |
| 9. | Can you let me use this? | Ask permission to use |
| 10. | Can you loan me this? | Common request to lend |
| 11. | Can you return it tomorrow? | Requests return by tomorrow |
| 12. | Can you spare this for a moment? | Ask for brief loan |
| 13. | Certainly, you may borrow it. | Formal permission to borrow |
| 14. | Could I borrow this? | Polite request to use it briefly |
| 15. | Could I get it back later? | Asks for later return |
| 16. | Could I hang on to this? | Ask to keep temporarily |
| 17. | Could I have this for a bit? | Ask to use briefly |
| 18. | Could I keep this till later? | Ask to return later |
| 19. | Could I possibly borrow this? | Extra polite borrowing request |
| 20. | Could I take this for now? | Polite temporary use request |
| 21. | Could I use this for a bit? | Polite request for temporary use |
| 22. | Could you lend me this? | Polite request to lend |
| 23. | Could you let me borrow this? | Ask permission to borrow |
| 24. | Could you loan me this? | Ask someone to lend |
| 25. | Could you return it by Friday? | Polite deadline for return |
| 26. | Could you spare this for a bit? | Ask to borrow briefly |
| 27. | Do you mind if I borrow this? | Polite request for permission |
| 28. | Feel free to borrow it. | Polite permission to borrow |
| 29. | Go ahead and take it. | Casual permission to take |
| 30. | Help yourself. | Casual permission to take |
| 31. | I can lend it to you. | Offers to lend item |
| 32. | I can spare it for a while. | Can lend temporarily |
| 33. | I can’t lend it today. | Polite refusal for today |
| 34. | I don’t mind lending it. | Says lending is fine |
| 35. | I need it back by noon. | Sets a return deadline |
| 36. | I need to hang on to it. | Refusal because must keep it |
| 37. | I’d be glad to lend it. | Warm willingness to lend |
| 38. | I’d be happy to lend it. | Willingness to lend |
| 39. | I’d prefer to keep it with me. | Gentle refusal to lend |
| 40. | I’d rather not lend it out. | Polite refusal to lend |
| 41. | I’d rather you didn’t borrow it. | Polite request not to borrow |
| 42. | I’m afraid I can’t lend it. | Formal polite refusal |
| 43. | I’m using it at the moment. | Refusal because currently needed |
| 44. | Is it okay if I borrow this? | Casual polite permission request |
| 45. | Just bring it back later. | Permission with return reminder |
| 46. | Just let me know when. | Asks for return timing |
| 47. | Keep it for now. | You may keep it temporarily. |
| 48. | Kindly return it soon. | Please give it back soon. |
| 49. | Lend me a hand with that. | Loan that item to me. |
| 50. | Let me borrow that. | Allow me to use it. |
| 51. | Let me have it briefly. | Allow me to use it briefly. |
| 52. | Make sure it comes back. | Please return it afterward. |
| 53. | May I borrow this? | Formal request to use it |
| 54. | May I hang onto it? | May I keep it temporarily? |
| 55. | May I keep this until tomorrow? | Formal short-term borrowing request |
| 56. | May I take this for a moment? | Formal brief borrowing request |
| 57. | May I use this for a moment? | Formal request for brief use |
| 58. | Mind if I use this? | Is borrowing this okay? |
| 59. | Mind lending me yours? | Would you loan me yours? |
| 60. | Much obliged if I may borrow it. | Polite request to borrow. |
| 61. | Need it back tonight. | It must be returned tonight. |
| 62. | No problem, you can borrow it. | Reassuring permission to borrow |
| 63. | No rush returning it. | Return time is flexible. |
| 64. | No worries, use mine. | Casual reassuring permission |
| 65. | No, I still need it. | Refusal because it is needed. |
| 66. | Not available to lend. | It cannot be loaned now. |
| 67. | Of course, you can borrow it. | Friendly permission to borrow |
| 68. | Please be careful with it. | Polite care reminder |
| 69. | Please bring it back soon. | Permission with polite reminder |
| 70. | Please give it back afterward. | Polite request to return |
| 71. | Please go ahead and use it. | Polite permission to use |
| 72. | Please lend it to me. | Polite request for a loan. |
| 73. | Please return it when finished. | Polite request after use |
| 74. | Please use it carefully. | Handle the borrowed item gently. |
| 75. | Please watch over it. | Take care of it. |
| 76. | Return it when you’re done. | Permission with return request |
| 77. | Sorry, I need it right now. | Polite refusal due to need |
| 78. | Sorry, it’s already spoken for. | Refusal because promised elsewhere |
| 79. | Sorry, not this time. | Brief polite refusal |
| 80. | Sure thing, borrow it. | Very casual permission |
| 81. | Sure, you can borrow it. | Casual permission to borrow |
| 82. | Take good care of it. | Asks borrower to be careful |
| 83. | Take mine if you like. | Friendly offer to borrow |
| 84. | That should be fine. | Tentative permission response |
| 85. | Try not to lose it. | Asks borrower to keep safe |
| 86. | Use it as long as needed. | Allows extended temporary use |
| 87. | When can you bring it back? | Asks about return time |
| 88. | Would it be okay to borrow this? | Checks permission to borrow |
| 89. | Would you lend me this? | Ask someone to lend it |
| 90. | Would you let me use this? | Polite request to use |
| 91. | Would you like to borrow it? | Offers item for borrowing |
| 92. | Would you loan me this? | Polite request for a loan |
| 93. | Would you mind lending me this? | Very polite lending request |
| 94. | Yes, go ahead and borrow it. | Encouraging permission to borrow |
| 95. | Yes, that’s fine. | Simple permission response |
| 96. | You can borrow mine. | Offers personal item to borrow |
| 97. | You can hang on to it. | Allows temporary keeping |
| 98. | You can use mine. | Offers personal item for use |
| 99. | You may keep it till tomorrow. | Allows short-term borrowing |
| 100. | You’re welcome to borrow it. | Warm permission to borrow |
