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.
See also: could, if

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BeckaBEK-əEnglish
Juozas-Lithuanian
NathÁLia-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Terenzio-Italian
BarnabÉ-French
Martinamahr-TEE-nah (Italian, Spanish, Dutch), mahr-TEEN-ə (English)German, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Slovene, English, Swedish, Dutch, Ancien