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would if I could
(I) would if I could(, but I can't).
I simply can't do it. Jane: Can't you fix this yourself ? John: I would if I could, but I can't. Bob: Can you go to the dance? Hardly anyone is going. Alice: Would if I could.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Burton | | BURT-ən | English |
| Paulien | | - | Dutch |
| Bairstow | | ['bɛəstəu] | |
| Monique | | mo-NEEK (French), mə-NEEK (English) | French, English, Dutch |
| Johns | | [dʒɔnz] | |
| Kalyani | | - | Hinduism, Indian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi |