“To be able to” –
hech qanday qobiliyatni ifodalamaydi, balki o’tgan
zamonda, aniq bir vaziyatda biror bir ish-harakatni bajarishga muvaffaq bo’lganlikni,
uddalay olganlikni ko’rsatadi:
Could:
S + was / were + able + to do
smth:
I
could
play the pianoin my youth –
men yoshligimda pianino chala olardim
Jim
could
run fast 10 years ago – Jim
10 yil avval tez yugura olardi
When I was young that I
could
answer any question – men yosh
bo’lgan vaqtimda har qanday savolga
javob bera olardim
The house took fire suddenly, but
everybody
was able to
escape –
to’sattan uyga o’t ketdi, ammo xamma
quutilib chiqishga muvaffaq bo’ldi
I ran after the thief, but he
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