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could have

/kʊd hæv/ /kʊd hæv/
expression Exams Neutral
GeneralGrammar
  1. 1 yapabilirdi
  2. 2 yapmış olabilir

Definition (English)

  1. Used to talk about something that was possible in the past but did not happen.
  2. Used to say that it is possible that something happened in the past.

Example Sentences

  1. You could have told me you were going to be late.
    Geç kalacağını bana söyleyebilirdin.
  2. I could have won the race if I hadn't fallen.
    Düşmeseydim yarışı kazanabilirdim.
  3. He could have missed the bus, so let's wait a few minutes.
    Otobüsü kaçırmış olabilir, o yüzden birkaç dakika bekleyelim.
  4. She could have left her keys at the office.
    Anahtarlarını ofiste bırakmış olabilir.

Synonyms

might have

Related Words

past possibilityregrethypothesisconditionalmodal verbpast

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