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  1. 15-Apr-2009, 04:03 #1
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    hello Mr.how do you think about this sentence. he can't be definite.
    my question is, is it right or wrong sentence?
  2. 15-Apr-2009, 12:05 #2
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    Default Re: sentence

    Ex: He can't be definite. <odd>
    Ex: He can't give (us) a definite answer.
    Ex: He doesn't know for sure.
  3. 16-Apr-2009, 17:57 #3
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    Default Re: sentence

    Good answers Soup....

    Also, try "He can't be certain."
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