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couldn't

[kood-nt]

  1. contraction of could not.



couldn't

/ ˈ°ģʊ»åə²Ō³Ł /

contraction

  1. could not

ā€œCollins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridgedā€ 2012 Digital Edition Ā© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 Ā© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Idioms and Phrases

  • can't
  • hurt a flea, couldn't
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The Democrats are plagued by Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin, who couldn’t manage a 26-year-old activist — David Hogg — nor apparently anyone else in the DNC.

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He said the size of the crowd had made it impossible for people to escape the gunfire, adding: "We couldn't help them or even escape ourselves."

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The reason Lamar was able to knock him out was because Drake’s authenticity couldn’t take a punch.

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That’s why when she sang a couple of lines from one of Lamar’s anthems during a recent tour stop in Chicago, I couldn’t help but feel it was more a word of encouragement for herself and the predominantly Black audience than it was a nod to a commercially successful track.

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Fogelman: I remember when the show was coming out, having a degree of concern about that, just based off the timing and things I couldn’t control.

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