・Now I can afford to die. もう私は死んでも構わない.

・I cannot afford to be seen in places like that. そんな場所に行って人に見られてはまずい.

・an offer you can't afford to turn down 断ると不都合な申し出.

・Nobody can afford not to admit it. だれもそれを認めないわけにはいかない.

・I can ill afford (to tolerate) such mistakes. そんな間違いは許せない.

2 〈物が〉〈利益などを〉与える, もたらす (give, provide) 〔to〕.

・afford examples, pleasure, etc.

・Walking affords (me) moderate exercise. 歩くことは(私には)適度な運動となる.