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  • 121Lend (Begriffsklärung) — Der Begriff Lend bezeichnet: einen Stadtbezirk von Graz, siehe Lend eine Gemeinde im Salzburger Pinzgau, siehe Lend (Salzburg) eine Wasserstraße in Klagenfurt („die Lend“), siehe Lendkanal …

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  • 122lend itself to — BE SUITABLE FOR, be suited to, be appropriate for, be applicable for. → lend * * * lend itself to To be able to be used for • • • Main Entry: ↑lend * * * lend itself to ◇ Something that lends itself to a purpose is good or suitable for that… …

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  • 123lend an ear —    If you lend an ear, you listen to what someone has to say. ( Lend your ear is an alternative form.)   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If you lend an ear to someone, you listen carefully and sympathetically.     The best person to talk to …

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  • 124lend a hand — HELP (OUT), give a helping hand, assist, give assistance, make a contribution, do one s bit; informal pitch in, muck in, get stuck in. → lend * * * lend a hand To give assistance • • • Main Entry: ↑hand * * * …

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  • 125Lend Me Your Ears — Infobox Book name = Lend Me Your Ears image caption = Book cover title orig = translator = author = Boris Johnson MP country = United Kingdom language = English genre = Political publisher = Harpercollins release date = 7 June 2004 pages = 560… …

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  • 126lend, loan — Loan has long been established as a verb, especially in business circles (loan the firm some money), but lend is considered preferable by many careful writers and speakers: I refused to lend (not loan) him my car for the evening. Loan (not lend)… …

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  • 127lend-lease — /lɛnd ˈlis/ (say lend lees) noun 1. an arrangement, originally between the US and Britain, where British land was leased to the US in return for the use of US destroyers. 2. any similar arrangement, or reciprocal loan of goods, personnel,… …

  • 128Lend-Lease Act, 1941 —    Approved by Congress in March 1941, the Lend Lease Act gave the president the power to transfer the title, lend, or lease any equipment to any nation whose defense was considered vital to the security of the United States. Initially intended… …

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