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They couldn't find a place to park.
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Intro
We use 'couldn't' when something was impossible in the past.
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Fale agora
She couldn't find her keys this morning.
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Fale agora
He couldn't come to the party because he was sick.
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Fale agora
They couldn't find a place to park.
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Ouça e repita
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Traduza agora
Ela não conseguiu encontrar as chaves esta manhã
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Traduza agora
Ele não pôde ir à festa porque estava doente
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Traduza agora
Eles não conseguiram encontrar um lugar para estacionar
Frases-chave
was unable to locate
não conseguiu localizar
was not able to attend
não pôde comparecer
had trouble parking
teve problemas para estacionar
Vocabulário
Frases principais
She couldn't find her keys this morning, so she was late for work.
Ela não conseguiu encontrar as chaves esta manhã, então ela se atrasou para o trabalho.
He couldn't come to the party because he was sick, which made her sad.
Ele não pôde vir à festa porque estava doente, o que a deixou triste.
They couldn't find a place to park, so they decided to leave early.
Eles não conseguiram encontrar um lugar para estacionar, então decidiram sair mais cedo.
She was unable to locate her wallet at the store.
Ela não conseguiu localizar a carteira na loja.
He was not able to attend the concert due to a family commitment.
Ele não pôde comparecer ao concerto devido a um compromisso familiar.
They had trouble parking near the restaurant during the weekend.
Eles tiveram problemas para estacionar perto do restaurante durante o fim de semana.
Diálogo prático
I could not find my car keys when I left the house.
Eu não consegui encontrar as chaves do meu carro quando saí de casa.
That is frustrating! Did you check your bag?
Isso é frustrante! Você verificou sua bolsa?
Yes, but I was unable to locate them anywhere.
Sim, mas não consegui localizá-las em lugar nenhum.
I hope you find them soon. Are you going to the event later?
Espero que você as encontre em breve. Você vai ao evento mais tarde?
No, I am not able to attend because of this issue.
Não, não posso comparecer por causa deste problema.
That is too bad. Maybe next time you will have better luck.
Que pena. Talvez da próxima vez você tenha mais sorte.
FAQ
Próximas lições
Mais de 3000 lições do nível iniciante (S1) ao B2.
A2⭐ Had to, didn't have to, couldn't ☄️
She had to prepare a presentation.
Had to
I didn't have to go to work yesterday.
Didn't have to
They couldn't find a place to park.
Couldn't
Dialogue
Why didn't you come to the party?
Test
Challenge time
A2⭐ Must and mustn't 💥
We must hurry up.
Must
You mustn't leave your luggage here.
Mustn't
We must try harder next time.
Have to vs must
You mustn't take photos in the museum.
Don't have vs mustn't
Test
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