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Dictionary translations for "sich leisten"

sich leisten verb

afford [əˈfɔ:d]

Wer kann es sich leisten, so in teueres Haus zu kaufen?

Who can afford to buy such an expensive house?

Contexts with "sich leisten"

Wer kann es sich leisten, so in teueres Haus zu kaufen? Who can afford to buy such an expensive house?

Ihr Vater kann es sich leisten, ihr jeden Monat eine ansehnliche Geldsumme zukommen zu lassen. Her father can afford to give her a big allowance every month.

Sie verkaufte alle ihre Möbel, damit sie es sich leisten könne, sich selbst und ihre Hunde zu ernähren. She sold all of her furniture, so she could afford to feed herself and her dog.

Sie verkaufte alle ihre Möbel, um es sich leisten zu können, sich selbst und ihre Hunde zu ernähren. She sold all of her furniture, so she could afford to feed herself and her dog.

Ich kann es mir kaum leisten I can ill afford it

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