The phrase "ill afford" is used to indicate that someone or something cannot or should not bear the consequences of a particular action or situation, usually due to lack of resources or negative impact. It suggests that the consequences would be harmful or detrimental.
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کسی یا چیزی نمی تواند یا نباید عواقب یک عمل یا موقعیت خاص را تحمل کند، معمولاً به دلیل کمبود منابع یا تأثیر منفی.
این نشان می دهد که عواقب آن مضر یا زیانبار خواهد بود.
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مثال؛
As a small business, we cannot ill afford to lose any more customers during this economic downturn.
With the limited time available, we cannot ill afford any delays in the project schedule.
Given the fragile state of the environment, we cannot ill afford to ignore the impact of climate change.
The cumulative disruption also comes at a time when Iran can ill afford such uncertainty as it faces western challenges over its nuclear programme.
