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make / do, borrow / lend, win / earn, rise / raise, lie / lay, remember / remind, bring / take.

Ζεύγος	Διαφορά	Παραδείγματα
make / do	make = φτιάχνω, δημιουργώ· do = δραστηριότητα, δουλειά	make a cake, make a decision, make a mistake· do homework, do the dishes, do sport
borrow / lend	borrow = δανείζομαι· lend = δανείζω	Can I borrow your pen? Can you lend me your pen?
win / earn	win = κερδίζω (βραβείο, αγώνα)· earn = κερδίζω (χρήματα δουλεύοντας)	win a match, earn a salary
rise / raise	rise = ανεβαίνω (χωρίς αντικείμενο)· raise = σηκώνω κάτι	Prices rise. Raise your hand.
lie / lay	lie (lay, lain) = είμαι ξαπλωμένος· lay (laid) = ακουμπώ, στρώνω	I lay on the bed. She laid the table.
remember / remind	remember = θυμάμαι· remind = θυμίζω	Remind me to call him. I remember him.
bring / take	bring = φέρνω (προς τα εδώ)· take = παίρνω, πηγαίνω (προς τα εκεί)	Bring me a coffee. Take this to your mother.
say / tell	tell + πρόσωπο· say + λόγια	Tell me a story. Say hello.

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