| lend /lend/ | give something to someone for a short time | Can you lend me your pen? I'll give it back after class. |
| borrow /ˈbɒrəʊ/ | take something from someone for a short time | Can I borrow your charger? Mine is at home. |
| lose /luːz/ | not be able to find something; not win | Don't lose your keys again! |
| loose /luːs/ | not tight | These jeans are too loose — I need a belt. |
| remind /rɪˈmaɪnd/ | make someone remember something | Can you remind me to call Grandma tonight? |
| effect /ɪˈfekt/ | a result or change (noun) | The medicine had an immediate effect — I felt better at once. |
| affect /əˈfekt/ | change or influence something (verb) | Lack of sleep can affect your concentration. |
| bored /bɔːd/ | feeling tired because nothing is interesting | I was so bored on the long train journey. |
| rob /rɒb/ | take money or things from a person or place (rob + person/place) | Two men tried to rob the bank. |
| sensitive /ˈsensətɪv/ | easily upset, or easily hurt by something | My teeth are very sensitive to cold drinks. |