關於Afford的意思和用法的提問

A: @fromjuheekim To afford means to have enough money to pay for smth.

A: it means you are able to buy it for example "I can afford this chocolate" in other words you have enough money to buy it. hope this helps

A: I am not sure. I don’t read manga, really.. She might just mean that her friend must have spent too much money in order to get so many fortunes.

A: permitirse
como por ejemplo:
No puedo permitirme esa camiseta = 'I can't afford that tshirt'

A: "Fleeced" means to be sheared like a sheep... to have the fleece removed. It is a metaphor for someone taking your money unfairly.

So it means he could afford to be ripped off.

A: She can’t afford to buy such an expensive car.

Until he gets a better paying job, he can’t afford to take a vacation.

A: When you want to buy a a pretty dress but you can't because you don't have enough money.
"I want to buy the dress but I can't afford it"

A: This car is too expensive i can't afford it.

I cannot afford to miss this train, as i have a job interview in half an hour.

The football team can afford to lose the game and still win the league.

A: "afford" can mean "to be able to pay for something":

Can we afford to travel to Japan this year?

It can also mean "to be able to do something without having problems":

We cannot afford to wait for help to arrive.

Another, less common, meaning is "to provide something to someone":

His education afforded him the opportunity to take a top position in the company.

A: "I can't afford to that" is not correct, "I can't afford to do that" means you cannot do a task because it is too difficult or expensive.
"I can't afford that" means an item is too expensive to purchase.

A: To "allow" is to "give permission":
"The school allowed the students to go home early"

To "afford" is to "have enough money/resources":
"We can't afford a car"
"He can finally afford an engagement ring for his girlfriend"

A: 'A' refers to actual money always
for example: "I would buy that brush if I could afford one"
and if i can afford to is used for money and can also be used to talk about time.
example: "I will go to Rachel's party only if I can afford to."

A: afford means that you've got a money and you can buy something expensive for example I can afford that house. And regarding allow and let that words mean the same you can use them changeably though I think that let more common

A: To afford -> financially able : I can afford the car, so I bought it this morning.
To allow -> statement : I can't allow him to buy this expensive car.

A: Afford / This bag is so pretty but I can not afford it.

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A: it means you cannot handle things on your own if she/he ever leaves you (or your side)

A: I never could have afforded to study abroad.

A: Quite good, my only comment is: don't release the air held behind your tongue as you say "could". To practice this try saying "I could" and stop, pause, and again.

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A: "I am just able to afford it" or "I can barely afford it" work but "I can't even almost afford it" does not