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ill afford

Principal Translations
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ill afford [sth], ill afford to do [sth] v expr	(not be permitted the luxury of [sth])	no poder darse el lujo de loc verb
Note: "Afford" in this sense usually follows a derivative of "can."
	Bill's dire financial situation meant he could ill afford a vacation.
	La difícil situación económica de Bill significaba que no se podía dar el lujo de unas vacaciones.

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