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Makiasan Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

We can't/ haven't been able to see her for a while.

Hello teachers,


Do these sentences sound correct?

1) We can't see her for a while. She's on vacation. She's coming back next week.

2) We haven't been able to see her for a while. She's on vacation. She's coming back next week.


Thank you.

  

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1) We can't see her for a while. She's on vacation. 2) We haven't been able to see her for a while.

— Mister Micawber

  • 1) We can't see her for a while.
  • She's on vacation.
  • 2) We haven't been able to see her for a while.
  • She's on vacation.
  • She's coming back next week.
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MakiasanDo these sentences sound correct?1) We can't see her for a while. She's on vacation. She's coming back next week.2) We haven't been able to see her for a while. She's on vacation. She's coming back next week.

The first one is advice, an instruction, or an explanation.

The second is a statement of experience.

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