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Boundary Practice Lab · FREE PRACTICE SHEET

Decline lending something you need

Decline a loan clearly while respecting ownership and practical consequences.

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Practice situation

You need your bicycle every morning and have decided not to lend it for a week.

Item and ownership

My actual availability decision

A concise reply

An optional alternative, if I want to offer one

What requires another person’s agreement

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