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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Could

Hi.
Why is it that 'could' is used insatead of 'can' in:
- guess what! jimmy has decided to find himself a summer job-
oh, really-
he thinks he could work as a delivery boy or a busboy-


Thanks in advance!
  

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The speaker thinks it less likely he can, I suppose.

— Mister Micawber

  • The speaker thinks it less likely he can, I suppose.
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The speaker thinks it less likely he can, I suppose.
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