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to not be able to help
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to
,
not
,
be
,
able
,
to
,
help
.
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able
adjective
capaz, hábil
;
competente
Example sentences of
able
adjective
•
He will buy a new car as soon as he is
able
.
•
He turned out to be an
able
editor.
•
She is one of the
ablest
lawyers in the firm.
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Synonyms of
able
adjective
capable
,
competent
,
qualified
,
proficient
help
verb
helped, has helped, is helping, helps
ayudar, auxiliar, socorrer, asistir
;
aliviar
;
servir
;
evitar
Example sentences of
help
verb
•
Don't blame me: I was only trying to
help
!
•
Help
! Somebody call the police!
•
She took an aspirin to
help
her headache.
•
Humor often
helps
a tense situation.
•
It's not much money, but
every little bit helps
.
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Synonyms of
help
verb
improve
,
better
,
ameliorate
,
perfect
,
strengthen
,
enhance
,
aid
,
assist
,
alleviate
,
avoid
,
serve
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