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Moon7296 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
afford/ afford to buy
1. My parents can't even afford a new refrigerator.
2. We couldn't afford to buy a new rug.
Q) Is "to buy" in #2 optional? Is the meaning the same without it?
2. We couldn't afford to buy a new rug.
Q) Is "to buy" in #2 optional? Is the meaning the same without it?
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moon7296 Q) Is "to buy" in #2 optional? Yes. "Afford" has the meaning of the ability to purchase something.
- moon7296 Q) Is "to buy" in #2 optional?
- Yes.
- "Afford" has the meaning of the ability to purchase something.
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moon7296Q) Is "to buy" in #2 optional?Yes.
"Afford" has the meaning of the ability to purchase something.
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