which is the right variant?
We can't afford to go out tonight.
or
We can't afford going out tonight.
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"We can't afford to go out tonight" is better.
"We can't afford going out tonight" is not wrong, but does not sound as natural.
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I agree with Andrew. The first phrase returns more than 60,000 results in Google. The second only returns 2,000 and many of them are language learning questions.
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