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  1. 24-Jul-2005, 17:14 #1
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    Exclamation afford

    Hello my dear masters,
    Would you please tell me if this sentence is right?I mean can we use afford for other things than money?

    I can't afford the time or money for a course.

    Thanks in advance,
  2. 24-Jul-2005, 21:38 #2
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    Default Re: afford

    Yes, that use of afford is common and quite acceptable.
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