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Qual é a diferença entre I am sorry that I couldn't help you e I am afraid that I won't be able to help you ?Podes indicar apenas respostas exemplo.
"I am sorry, I couldn't help you" would be better said as "I'm sorry that I couldn't help you" and would be referring to something in the past. "I am afraid that I won't be able to help you" is referring to something in the present or future.
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"I am sorry, I couldn't help you" would be better said as "I'm sorry that I couldn't help you" and would be referring to something in the past. "I am afraid that I won't be able to help you" is referring to something in the present or future.
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First is past tense.. The event is gone. The second is a conversation between two parties happening right now. The second also is a just a little bit more polite
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@okcool12: hi! I disagree that one of them is better than the other. The right use depends on the context :)
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@helloadi: when I said "better" I was referring to the grammar/punctuation of the first sentence. I wasn't comparing the two sentences, which you are right in saying that both would be correct in the right context.
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@okcool12: yup. Just saw that. My bad!
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