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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Question on the use of 'can' and 'be able to' in once sentense

Can one write the following?
Please kindly provide me with a clarification so that I can be able to send them an offer.
Can we use 'can' and 'be able to' at the same time in one sentense? Please let us know why. My colleagues and I are arguing about it.
  

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-- No. Please provide me with a clarification so that I can send them an offer. Can we use 'can' and 'be able to' at the same time in one sentense?

  • -- No.
  • Please provide me with a clarification so that I can send them an offer.
  • Can we use 'can' and 'be able to' at the same time in one sentense?
  • - No .
  • - Can = be able to.
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Can one write the following?-- No.

Please provide me with a clarification so that I can send them an offer.

Can we use 'can' and 'be able to' at the same time in one sentense? - No. Please let us know why.- Can = be able to. Please = kindly.
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Anonymousso that I can be able to send them an offer
Emotion: surprise

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