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The phrase "afford help" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It can be used when discussing the ability or capacity to provide assistance, but it is more typical to use "afford" in contexts related to financial or resource availability.
Example: "I can afford help with my project if I budget my expenses wisely."
Alternatives: "provide assistance" or "offer support".
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I can't afford help anymore, it's just me".
Business is sluggish, and they cannot afford help.
I'm not superwoman... I can afford help around the home.
But a career is easier to manage when you have the money to afford help.
She cannot afford help as labor costs are very high, just like the 108 other farming households in her village, she said.
It needs to find more and better ways to support those unfortunate enough to be caught up in the legal system but who cannot afford help.
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For example, if your friend asks you for lunch money every day, you can try saying: "Alright, I will help you one last time, but I really cannot afford helping you every day.
KG: How will the privilege that you and I are afforded help broaden the overall immigration conversation, or make those who are less mobile more mobile?
We can afford to help those who need help, to provide a robust Social Security system and to provide health care.
If you believe you cannot afford professional help, investigate what assistance may be available from community service organizations in your area.
Help each other, if you can afford to help a fellow entrepreneur, then do it.
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