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borrower English

Meaning borrower meaning

What does borrower mean?

borrower

someone who receives something on the promise to return it or its equivalent

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debtor tenant mortgagor loaner lender beneficiary

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Simple sentences

Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be!

Movie subtitles

Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Imagine what mysteries of the past could be solved with a borrower's card to this library.
Instead of the remaining three thousand the borrower will have to take the clothing, and jewels from the following catalogue and which the said lender has put in all good faith at the lowest possible figure.
The bank over-lent to one big borrower, that's all.
Neither a borrower, nor a lender be. For loan oft loses both itself and friend. and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be for loan oft loses both itself and friend and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Some borrower killed him.
The borrower borrows 3 million yen today and pay 250 thousand yen interest every month.
In fact, banks create the money they loan, not from the bank's own earnings, not from the money deposited, but directly from the borrower's promise to repay.
The borrower's signature on the loan papers is an obligation to pay the bank the amount of the loan plus interest, or, lose the house, the car, whatever asset was pledged as collateral.
That's a big commitment from the borrower.
The bank gets to conjure into existence the amount of the loan and just write it into the borrower's account.
The borrower then writes a check on that bank credit to buy the used car.
And even more recently, by using loan fees to raise the required reserve from the borrower, banks have now found a way to circumvent reserve requirement limitations entirely.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
This money the borrower exchanges for the bank's so-called loan.
Once the borrower signs the pledge of debt, the bank then balances the transaction by creating, with a few keystrokes on a computer, a matching debt of the bank to the borrower.
Without the document the borrower signed, the banker would have nothing to lend.
Even my great-grandfather was a Borrower.
Lenders didn't care anymore about whether a borrower can repay.
Too easy, Hobbs, eh? Neither. a borrower. nor a lender bef- before- No.
Another borrower has requested them.
He wanted the address of any borrower called Paul Martin.
Do not kill me, because then you'd remained borrower.
Meaning not the borrower coming off the street trying to defraud the savings and loan.
Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan...oft loses both itself and friend.
And the borrower killed herself!
Call the library and find out who the last borrower was.
This man being a delliquent borrower.
You're a perpetual borrower. I hate them. - No.
And this new guy, he wants a complete list of all of our assets and our obligations and that includes the house, because I'm co-borrower on the loan, so he's probably just being overly thorough, that's all.

News and current affairs

In the old days, when borrowers found it impossible to make their payments, mortgages would be restructured; foreclosures were bad for both the borrower and the lender.
The difficulty of repossession (where did the borrower park the car?) and sale (the used-car market is still in its infancy) meant that most of these bad loans had to be written off.
When prices are rising, the real interest rate is less than the nominal rate since the borrower repays with dollars that are worth less.
As long as the borrower has not misled the lender at the time of taking the loan, the lender bears at least some responsibility for the transaction.
In the United States, brokers were selling mortgages without checking whether the borrower had the means to repay.
When markets are in a euphoric state, they are in no position to exert discipline on any borrower, let alone a government with a reasonable credit rating.
The borrower knows the risk is high, but tells the lender it is low.
Notably, the issuer, that is the borrower, can rationally plan such borrowing to make real investments.
With America turning away from its global role of borrower of last resort, the rest of us will need to sharpen our competitive edge to sell in other markets.
But the theory of usury survived in the view that it was morally wrong to extract some additional amount that was made feasible by the borrower's weak bargaining position or extreme need.
But in the borrower's view it is usurious - taking advantage of the borrower's desperation.
Right now is precisely the time to do so, given that the United States has become, without rival, the world's most reckless borrower.
The structure of global imbalances, with the US the big borrower and emerging markets the creditors, presents a rare opportunity to finance a change in governance at the IMF.
Bankers were once supposed to know every borrower, and to make case-by-case lending decisions.
In the 1990's, Argentina tied its hands with a dollar-pegged currency in order to enhance its credibility as a borrower.
The borrower is cut off from international markets, and essential imports can no longer be purchased, while large-scale defaults threaten to plunge creditors into insolvency.
The main reason is simple: as debt is reduced, its price rises in the secondary market, sharply curtailing the benefits to the borrower.
Such automatic borrower-initiated filings, if made legal by Congress, could reduce the household-debt overhang without the need for government subsidies.
Outside the advanced countries, there is a view that the world will return to pre-crisis conditions, with a stable US that functions as borrower, lender, and consumer of last resort.
Unless inflation drops much more, now is an ideal time to be a borrower and a bad time to be a lender or investor in long-term bonds.

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