Borrowing Something - How to Ask, Respond, and Return Politely in English

In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’re learning how to borrow something from a friend, colleague, or neighbor — the polite and natural way. Whether you need to ask for a pen, a book, or even a ladder, knowing the right phrases can make you sound kind, confident, and respectful.

We’ll go through everyday examples, simple responses, and a realistic mini-conversation you can use in real life.

Let’s make borrowing easy — and returning even easier — in clear, everyday English.