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Meaning of borrow trouble | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To worry about future events not in one's control and that may not come to pass.
    dated, idiomatic
  2. To look for trouble; to ask for trouble.
    dated, idiomatic

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

borrow'd borrowe borrowed borrowed a leaf out of someone's book borrowed from Peter to pay Paul borrowed trouble

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