they could not

they could not(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. no podían
Reggie was family, so they could not turn their backs on him.Reggie era familia, así que no podían darle la espalda.
a. no pudieron
They could not find an affordable apartment, so they moved back home.No pudieron encontrar un apartamento económico, así que volvieron a su pueblo.
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