Sentence examples for afraid not from inspiring English sources
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The phrase "afraid not" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to express that something is not the case or to decline a request politely.
Example: "Can you lend me some money?" "I'm afraid not, I'm a bit short myself this month."
Alternatives: "I'm sorry, but no" or "Unfortunately, that's not possible."
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