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Rizan Malik Posted 6 years ago
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How could you do that!

A: I will ruin his life.

B: How could you do that! He has done so much for you, after all.

Can I use "could" in this sentence, where the action of ruining his life hasn't taken place yet? Is "can" possible?

I know the following are possible:

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Rizan Malik Can I use "could" in this sentence, where the action of ruining his life hasn't taken place yet? Is "can" possible? Yes, and yes.

— Blue Jay

  • Rizan Malik Can I use "could" in this sentence, where the action of ruining his life hasn't taken place yet?
  • Is "can" possible?
  • Yes, and yes.
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Rizan MalikCan I use "could" in this sentence, where the action of ruining his life hasn't taken place yet? Is "can" possible?

Yes, and yes.

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