Usage examples of "afford" in English with translation to Spanish

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He cannot afford to marry. No puede permitirse casarse.
Tom can't afford it. Tom no lo puede costear.
I can't really afford the rent. Yo en realidad no puedo costearme la renta.
I can't afford a car. No puedo permitirme un coche.
I can't afford a new car. No me puedo costear un auto nuevo.
As soon as I can afford to buy a house, I will. Tan pronto como pueda costearme comprar una casa, lo haré.
He can't afford to get married. No puede permitirse casarse.
I can afford one, but not both. Puedo costear uno, pero no ambos.
I plan to buy a new car as soon as I can afford one. Planeo comprar un auto nuevo tan pronto pueda costearme uno.
I cannot afford to buy a new bicycle. No puedo permitirme comprar una bicicleta nueva.
Jack can't afford to buy a new bicycle. Tom no se puede costear una bicicleta nueva.
I never for a moment imagined I'd be able to afford to live in such a fancy house. Nunca me imaginé ni por un momento que yo podría costearme el vivir en una casa tan elegante.
Tom can't afford that kind of computer. Tom no puede permitirse ese tipo de ordenador.
I can't afford to buy an expensive car. No puedo permitirme el lujo de comprar un coche caro.
I can't afford to buy a new car. No puedo permitirme comprar un coche nuevo.
Tom couldn't afford to buy the bicycle he wanted. Tom no pudo permitirse comprar la bicicleta que quería.
I can't afford to shop at such an expensive store. No puedo permitirme comprar en una tienda tan cara.
Her father can afford to give her a big allowance every month. Su padre puede permitirse el darle una gran paga cada mes.
After she lost her job, she couldn't afford to feed her dogs, so she gave them away. Después de perder su trabajo, no podía permitirse alimentar a los perros, de modo que los regaló.
I can't afford it No me lo puedo permitir
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