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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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He is an unable man.
1)He is an unable man.
What is the meaning of "an unable man"?
Lack of ability?
What is the meaning of "an unable man"?
Lack of ability?
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Anonymous 1)He is an unable man. What is the meaning of "an unable man"? It is a non-standard phrase, perhaps wordplay on 'able man'.
- Anonymous 1)He is an unable man.
- What is the meaning of "an unable man"?
- It is a non-standard phrase, perhaps wordplay on 'able man'.
- Anonymous Lack of ability?
- Probably, yes.
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Anonymous1)He is an unable man. What is the meaning of "an unable man"?It is a non-standard phrase, perhaps wordplay on 'able man'.
AnonymousLack of ability?Probably, yes.
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It's an odd expression. In what context did you find it?
We more commonly say eg The man is unable to do something.
I wonder if you mean eg He is a disabled man. (eg he has no legs.)
We more commonly say eg The man is unable to do something.
I wonder if you mean eg He is a disabled man. (eg he has no legs.)
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Thanks,Mister Micawber
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