can afford

Frequency: 9.5550.8 per million words

To have enough money to pay for something.

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Examples (10)

  • We can afford to go to Miami this year.
  • I'm not sure if I can afford a new computer right now.
  • With her new job, she can afford a much nicer apartment.
  • Do you think we can afford to take a week off for vacation?
  • He works two jobs so that his family can afford a decent life.
  • If we save diligently, we can afford the down payment on a house next year.
  • The company can now afford to invest in better technology.
  • It's a small luxury, but it's one I can afford.
  • Many students struggle because they can barely afford their tuition fees.
  • We need to find a solution that all members of the community can afford.