B1 Expression Neutral

لا أستطيع أن أفعلها

la asttyaa an afaalha

I can't do it

Practice it

Meaning

Expresses inability or lack of confidence in doing something.

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Cultural Background

Often shortened to 'ما بقدر'. Uses 'ما أقدر أسويها'. Uses 'مش عارف أعملها'. Uses 'ما نجمش نديرها'.

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Be polite

Always add 'آسف' (sorry) before this phrase.

Meaning

Expresses inability or lack of confidence in doing something.

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Be polite

Always add 'آسف' (sorry) before this phrase.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing word.

لا أستطيع ____ أفعلها.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: أن

The particle 'أن' is required after 'أستطيع'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank B1

لا أستطيع ____ أفعلها.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: أن

The particle 'أن' is required after 'أستطيع'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it is a standard way to set boundaries.

Related Phrases

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لا يمكنني

synonym

It is not possible for me

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