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capable BrE / ˈkeɪpəbl /  NAmE / ˈkeɪpəbl / Native audio playback is not supported. capable(adjective)BrE / ˈkeɪpəbl /  NAmE / ˈkeɪpəbl / having the ability or qualities necessary for doing somethingYou are capable of better work than this.He's quite capable of lying to get out of trouble.I'm perfectly capable of doing it myself, thank you.having the ability to do things wellsynonym skilledhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/skilledShe's a very capable teacher.I'll leave the organization in your capable hands.Extra ExamplesHe has proved himself an extremely capable manager.He was barely capable of writing his own name.He was not physically capable of climbing out of the window.She could hardly believe him capable of such kindness.She is more than capable of doing it herself.She seems very capable.Employees who prove themselves to be capable will usually get promoted quite rapidly.He’s quite capable of lying to get out of trouble.I’ll leave things in your capable hands.I’m perfectly capable of doing it myself, thank you.She’s an extremely capable teacher.Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘able to take in’, physically or mentally): from French, from late Latin capabilis, from Latin capere ‘take or hold’.

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(adjective) you are capable of better work than this.he's quite capable of lying to get out of trouble.i'm perfectly capable of doing it myself, thank you.she's a very capable teacher. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=capable This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	capable
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈkeɪpəbl / NAmE / ˈkeɪpəbl /
Example	you are capable of better work than this. he's quite capable of lying to get out of trouble. i'm perfectly capable of doing it myself, thank you. she's a very capable teacher.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=capable
Content	capable (adjective)BrE / ˈkeɪpəbl / NAmE / ˈkeɪpəbl / having the ability or qualities necessary for doing something You are capable of better work than this. He's quite capable of lying to get out of trouble. I'm perfectly capable of doing it myself, thank you. having the ability to do things well synonym skilled https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/skilled She's a very capable teacher. I'll leave the organization in your capable hands. Extra Examples He has proved himself an extremely capable manager. He was barely capable of writing his own name. He was not physically capable of climbing out of the window. She could hardly believe him capable of such kindness. She is more than capable of doing it herself. She seems very capable. Employees who prove themselves to be capable will usually get promoted quite rapidly. He’s quite capable of lying to get out of trouble. I’ll leave things in your capable hands. I’m perfectly capable of doing it myself, thank you. She’s an extremely capable teacher. Word Origin mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘able to take in’, physically or mentally): from French, from late Latin capabilis, from Latin capere ‘take or hold’.
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Capable ˈkeɪpəbl Lying Trouble Perfectly Teacher Adjective Bre

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