Phrases Talking About Financial Matters

Can I borrow some money?

B1

Meaning

May I have a loan?

Examples

  • John: 'I'm short on cash this week.'<br>
  • Alice: '<b>Can I borrow some money</b>?'
  • John: '<b>Can I borrow some money</b>? I'll pay you back next week.'
  • Alice: 'I need to buy a train ticket unexpectedly.'<br>