Spanish Word for afford  

English Word: afford

Spanish Word: poder permitirse algo (financially)
The Spanish Word for afford
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If you cannot afford an attorney...
Si no puede contratar a un abogado...
You can let him.
Usted puede permitírselo.
I think I can afford it.
Creo que puedo permitírmelo.
I can't afford it.
No puedo pagarlo.
He can't afford a lawyer.
No puede permitirse un abogado.
If you cannot afford an attorney, you will get a free public defender.
Si usted no puede pagar un abogado, se le designará un defensor público gratuito.

We do not have that any more; we cannot afford that any more!
¡Ya no tenemos eso; ya no nos lo podemos permitir!
We cannot afford this any more.
Eso es algo que ya no podemos permitirnos.
We cannot afford to wait.
No nos podemos permitir esperar.
We cannot afford to fail.
No podemos permitirnos un fracaso.
We cannot afford further delays.
No podemos permitirnos más retrasos.
It simply cannot afford to do so.
Sencillamente, no puede permitírselo.
And that is something we cannot afford.
Y eso es algo que no podemos permitir.
We cannot afford this luxury.
No nos podemos permitir ese lujo.
That is something we cannot afford.
Esto es algo que no nos podemos permitir.
The industry cannot afford it.
El sector no se lo puede permitir.
We cannot afford to fail.
No nos podemos permitir fracasar.
We cannot afford it to fail.
No podemos permitirnos que sea un fracaso.
We really cannot afford this.
No podemos permitirlo.
We cannot afford to wait.
No podemos darnos el lujo de esperar.
Third, we cannot afford it.
En tercer lugar, no podemos permitírnosla.
We cannot afford to compromise here.
No podemos ceder en este aspecto.
We cannot afford to be complacent.
No podemos permitirnos caer en la complacencia.
We cannot afford any duplication.
No podemos permitirnos la duplicación de esfuerzos.
We cannot afford to be arrogant here.
No podemos permitirnos arrogancias.
It is not a question of 'can we afford to do it?' but 'can we afford not to do it?'
No se trata de "si podemos permitírnosla", sino de "si podemos no permitírnosla".
But women cannot afford to wait; the world cannot afford to wait.
Pero las mujeres no pueden permitirse esperar; el mundo no puede permitirse esperar.
That will be all we can afford - not, sadly, everything we should like to afford!
Lamentablemente, no tenemos dinero para todo lo que desearíamos.
We cannot afford to waste time.
No podemos permitirnos demoras.
So this is an area where we could afford to be a little generous.
Por tanto, es un aspecto en el que podríamos permitirnos ser un poco generosos.
Therefore, we cannot afford to be condemned like this again.
No podemos permitirnos, por tanto, ninguna condena más.
We cannot afford to allow that to continue to happen.
No podemos permitirnos dejar que esto siga sucediendo.
We cannot afford to be overtaken by events any longer.
No debemos seguir yendo a la zaga de los acontecimientos.
We cannot afford such luxuries in this area.
En este ámbito es un lujo que no nos podemos permitir.
In some cases they cannot even afford to do this.
Parte de ellos no tienen, en absoluto, el dinero para ello.
It is an opportunity we simply cannot afford to miss.
En este caso no se trata de una oportunidad, sino de una necesidad.
In other words we cannot afford to wait.
En otras palabras, no podemos esperar.
We cannot afford to keep them in place.
No podemos mantenerlas.
We cannot afford to close our eyes to the reality.
No podemos permitirnos el lujo de cerrar los ojos ante la realidad.
We cannot afford not to address these issues.
No podemos permitirnos pasar por alto estos temas.
We cannot afford failure at Laeken.
No podemos permitirnos un fracaso en Laeken.
That is why the people cannot afford to rest on their laurels.
He aquí por qué, señor Presidente, los pueblos no se pueden permitir el lujo de dormirse en los laureles.
Most will not be able to afford to do so.
La mayoría no lo podrá hacer.
We simply cannot afford continued failure.
Sencillamente no podemos permitirnos seguir fracasando.
Europe cannot afford to be sidelined.
Europa no puede permitirse quedar relegada.
It is an experiment, in which the EU cannot afford to fail.
Es un experimento en el que la UE no se puede permitir fracasar.
You cannot afford to be lax in that area.
No se pueden permitir ser tolerantes en este tema.
We simply cannot afford to let that happen.
Sencillamente no podemos permitirnos que ello suceda.
Can we afford these bodies, and do we need them at all?
¿Podemos permitirnos mantener esos organismos y los necesitamos para algo?
We cannot afford to waste any more time.
No podemos seguir perdiendo el tiempo.
We can afford these increases, but that is not the point.
Podemos permitirnos estos aumentos, pero esa no es la cuestión.
But grim as the situation is, we cannot afford to despair.
Pero por terrible que sea la situación, no nos podemos permitir desesperarnos.
A chance we cannot afford to miss!
¡Una oportunidad que no podemos dejar pasar!
We can no longer afford this.
No podemos permitirlo por más tiempo.
This means that we can afford to be ambitious.
Eso significa que podemos permitirnos el lujo de ser ambiciosos.
We cannot afford not to have healthy and safe workplaces.
No podemos permitirnos el lujo de no tener lugares de trabajo sanos y seguros.
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