curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-talk-about-past-experiences/6717b611f1230c104cbf5d38.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
We BLANK BLANK to overlook this aspect again.
can't
This word indicates inability or prohibition.
afford
This word means to have the resources, time, or capacity to do something.
Can't afford means that something is not feasible or permissible, often due to resource, time, or risk constraints. It emphasizes the necessity of avoiding a specific action or making a particular choice. For example:
We can't afford to miss the deadline for this project. - This means that missing the deadline is not something we can do.
In this context, Jake is emphasizing the critical importance of not ignoring this aspect in the future.
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