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What is the difference between It couldn't have happened and It could have not happened ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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First is stating it definitely wouldn't have happened
Second is that it did happen but it also might not have
For example:
1 - my friend said it snowed in the desert but it couldn't have happened
2 - under these circumstances it could have not happened but
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First is stating it definitely wouldn't have happened
Second is that it did happen but it also might not have
For example:
1 - my friend said it snowed in the desert but it couldn't have happened
2 - under these circumstances it could have not happened but
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