can't afford
не по карману
I can't afford these boots until my next paycheck.
Эти сапоги мне не по карману до следующей зарплаты.
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verb · B1 · often · UK/US
afford
afford
Meaning of afford
English
to have enough money or time for something
Русский
иметь достаточно денег или времени на что-то
Pronunciation
British English
/əˈfɔːd/
American English
/əˈfɔrd/
afford with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом afford
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Хватает ли денег
Having enough moneycan afford to
может себе позволить
We can afford to replace the broken refrigerator now.
Теперь мы можем себе позволить заменить сломанный холодильник.
- afford a carпозволить себе машину
- affordable pricesдоступные цены
Время и риск
Time and riskcan't afford to wait
нельзя ждать
We can't afford to wait until the roof collapses.
Нам нельзя ждать, пока крыша обрушится.
afford the time
найти время
I could not afford the time for another meeting.
Я не мог найти время ещё на одну встречу.
- can't afford to loseнельзя терять
afford usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We can't afford a new car.
Мы не можем позволить себе новую машину.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She can afford to take a day off.
Она может позволить себе взять выходной.
afford synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between afford, have enough for, spare, be within one’s means, and pay for
H
🇬🇧English
have enough for
descriptive phrase, less idiomatic
B1often
ENWe don't have enough for a new sofa.
ENCan you spare a few pounds?
Advanced: broader words
B
🇬🇧English
be within one’s means
formal: costing no more than you have
B1rare word
ENThat apartment is within our means.
P
🇬🇧English
pay for
to pay; not about having enough
B1very often
ENI'll pay for dinner tonight.
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Questions about this word
What does afford mean?
to have enough money or time for something
How do you pronounce afford?
afford is pronounced [əˈfɔːd].
How is afford used in a sentence?
Мы не можем позволить себе новую машину. Translation: We can't afford a new car.
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