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позволить себе

afford

Meaning of позволить себе

to have enough money or time for something

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afford
позволить себе - afford
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позволить себе with English translation

позволить себе usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

We can't afford a holiday this year.

Мы не можем позволить себе отпуск в этом году.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

She can afford to take a day off.

Она может позволить себе взять выходной.

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позволить себе belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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afford

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We can't afford a holiday this year.

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to have enough money or time for something

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We can't afford a holiday this year. Translation: Мы не можем позволить себе отпуск в этом году.

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