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Powder1 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
can't/couldn't
Can both be said:
A: Can't/couldn't I just order the white color instead of the black?
B: No, because it only comes in white.
Are both OK here?
A: Can't/couldn't I just order the white color instead of the black?
B: No, because it only comes in white.
Are both OK here?
Top answer
Yes. "Couldn't" feels slightly softer. However, the reply does not logically make sense.
- Yes.
- "Couldn't" feels slightly softer.
- However, the reply does not logically make sense.
- You don't really need the word "color".
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Yes. "Couldn't" feels slightly softer.
However, the reply does not logically make sense.
You don't really need the word "color".
However, the reply does not logically make sense.
You don't really need the word "color".
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