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ə'fo:d1) ((usually with can, could) to be able to spend money, time etc on or for something: I can't afford (to buy) a new car.) ha råd til2) ((usually with can, could) to be able to do (something) without causing oneself trouble, difficulty etc: She can't afford to be rude to her employer no matter how rude he is to her.) tillate segyteverb \/əˈfɔːd\/1) ha råd til2) ha mulighet til, tillate seg3) gi, fremby, by påill afford to do something vanskelig tillate seg\/ha råd\/anledning til noe
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