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Knightofsports Posted 13 years ago
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My friend compliments me on my looks. I say:

I can say the same about you. Or

I could say the same about you.

What's the difference are both okay?

Thanks!
  

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Use can here. My initial reaction is that could would be use in a negative situation. You don't look too good today.

  • Use can here.
  • My initial reaction is that could would be use in a negative situation.
  • You don't look too good today.
  • ~ I could say the same about you.
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Use can here. My initial reaction is that could would be use in a negative situation.
You don't look too good today. ~ I could say the same about you.

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