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can't
can: I. noun II. transitive verb
can: auxiliary verb
ashcan: noun
can opener: noun
garbage can: noun
petrol can: noun
tin can: noun
trashcan: noun
watering can: noun

can't [kɑ:nt, Am kænt]

can't = cannot

See also can , can

can² <could, could> [kən] VB aux

1. can (be able to):

can

е́сли б я мог

I think she can help you

я ду́маю, что она́ мо́жет тебе́ помо́чь

I could have kissed her

я мог бы её поцелова́ть

2. can inf (be permitted to):

can

can

име́ть пра́во

you can't go

ты не мо́жешь идти́

could I look at it?

могу́ я на э́то посмотре́ть?

3. can (know how to):

can

can

can you swim?

ты уме́ешь пла́вать?

I . can¹ [kæn] N

1. can (container):

can

can

жестяна́я ба́нка f

кани́стра f

2. can Am inf (prison):

can

тюрьма́ f

3. can Am inf (toilet):

can

туале́т m

Phrases:

a can of worms

ку́ча неприя́тностей

a can of worms

о́чень сло́жная пробле́ма

to open (up) a can of worms fig

попа́сть в тру́дную ситуа́цию

to be in the can CINE

быть зако́нченным [или завершённым] (о фи́льме)

II . can¹ [kæn] VB trans

1. can (put in cans):

can

консерви́ровать

2. can Am inf (stop):

can it!

переста́нь!

can it!

прекрати́!

I . can¹ [kæn] N

1. can (container):

can

can

жестяна́я ба́нка f

кани́стра f

2. can Am inf (prison):

can

тюрьма́ f

3. can Am inf (toilet):

can

туале́т m

Phrases:

a can of worms

ку́ча неприя́тностей

a can of worms

о́чень сло́жная пробле́ма

to open (up) a can of worms fig

попа́сть в тру́дную ситуа́цию

to be in the can CINE

быть зако́нченным [или завершённым] (о фи́льме)

II . can¹ [kæn] VB trans

1. can (put in cans):

can

консерви́ровать

2. can Am inf (stop):

can it!

переста́нь!

can it!

прекрати́!

can² <could, could> [kən] VB aux

1. can (be able to):

can

е́сли б я мог

I think she can help you

я ду́маю, что она́ мо́жет тебе́ помо́чь

I could have kissed her

я мог бы её поцелова́ть

2. can inf (be permitted to):

can

can

име́ть пра́во

you can't go

ты не мо́жешь идти́

could I look at it?

могу́ я на э́то посмотре́ть?

3. can (know how to):

can

can

can you swim?

ты уме́ешь пла́вать?

ashcan N, ash can N Am

ashcan → ash-bin

See also ash-bin

ash-bin [ˈæʃbɪn] N

у́рна f для му́сора

can opener [ˈkænˌəʊpənəɐ, Am -oʊpnɚ] N

консе́рвный нож m

garbage can N Am (dustbin)

garbage can

му́сорное ведро́ nt

petrol can N Aus, Brit

кани́стра f для бензи́на

tin can N

консе́рвная ба́нка f

trashcan, trash can N Am

trashcan → dustbin

See also dustbin

dustbin [ˈdʌstbɪn] N Brit

му́сорный я́щик m

watering can N

watering can

Usage examples with can't

I can't believe how …

я не могу́ поня́ть, как …

you can't miss it

ты не мо́жешь э́того не заме́тить

I can't be faged

мне неохо́та [или лень]

I can't stand her

я её терпе́ть не могу́ [или не выношу́]

you can't get in

туда́ нельзя́ войти́

beggars can't be choosers proverbial

бедняка́м не прихо́дится выбира́ть

it can't be helped

э́то нельзя́ предотврати́ть

I can't help it

ничего́ не могу́ поде́лать

they can't agree

они́ не мо́гут договори́ться

you can't go

ты не мо́жешь идти́

she can't take a joke

она́ не понима́ет шу́ток

I can't face doing that

я не могу́ сде́лать э́то

he can't talk for laughing

он не мог произнести́ ни сло́ва от сме́ха

I can't help but cry

я могу́ лишь пла́кать

I can't remember his name

не могу́ вспо́мнить его́ и́мя

I can't possibly accept it

я про́сто не могу́ э́то приня́ть

I can't read or write

я не могу́ ни чита́ть, ни писа́ть

you can't have it both ways

выбира́йте одно́ из двух

I can't do with pop music

я терпе́ть не могу́ поп-му́зыку

I can't very well ask him

я чу́вствую себя́ не в пра́ве проси́ть его́

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Here's this young man who probably can't even verbalise how it has changed him, but we can show you how it did. www.gizmodo.co.uk

Can't keep up with all the re-brands and the whole of the city centre is a no-go area for decent people. www.dailyecho.co.uk

Love them or hate them, you can't deny that they were the talking point of the series. en.wikipedia.org

I thought it would be a nice way to convey that now everyone will see that bionics can't always be controlled. en.wikipedia.org

It also appears as if information can't be reflected at the event horizon as there is nothing special about it locally. en.wikipedia.org

Music is the one thing in show-business with which you can't fool somebody into buying something. entertainment.ie

I can't throw caution to the wind without putting a cagoule on. www.tv3.ie

I've got couch grass in the lawn, so can't just turn the turfs over, but need to spray with glyphosate to get rid of any perennial weeds. www.telegraph.co.uk

And if we want to serve that segment we can't do it on a me-too approach. en.wikipedia.org

Never judging or proclaiming, the film is a wild ride that you can't get off. en.wikipedia.org

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