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Meaning of couldn't | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
/ˈkʊd.n̩t/

Definitions

could not (negative auxiliary)

Examples

“You couldn’t lend me a lighter, could you?”
“‘Would you like another drink?’ ‘No thanks, I couldn’t.’”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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