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would you and would you be able to

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02br 01i 00These are OK:02i 02br 02br 00Would/Could you come to my birthday party? )02br 02br 00Would you be able to come to my birthday party? (01i 00Can = be able to.

— Mister Micawber

  • 02br 01i 00These are OK:02i 02br 02br 00Would/Could you come to my birthday party?
  • )02br 02br 00Would you be able to come to my birthday party?
  • (01i 00Can = be able to.
  • Would you be able to02i 00 is a more polite form of 01i 00Could02i 00 you, above)0-
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00Would/Could you come to my birthday party? (01i00Would02i00 inquires about willingness; 01i00Could02i00 inquires about practicability.)02br
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00Would you be able to come to my birthday party? (01i00Can = be able to. Would you be
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