be+capable+of
61CAPABLE — adj. des deux genres Il se dit Des choses considérées par rapport à leur capacité intérieure ; et, dans cette acception, il n est guère usité qu avec Tenir ou Contenir. Cette salle est capable de contenir tant de personnes. Ce vase est capable de …
62CAPABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui est en état de faire une chose. Serez vous capable de porter ce fardeau? Votre cheval n’est pas capable de traîner cette voiture. C’est un homme capable de gouverner. Il est capable de tout, Il peut s’acquitter très bien… …
63capable */*/*/ — UK [ˈkeɪpəb(ə)l] / US adjective Get it right: capable: The adjective capable is never followed by an infinitive. Use the pattern capable of doing something: Wrong: Both sexes are capable to do military service. Right: Both sexes are capable of… …
64capable — 01. He is a very [capable] worker; I m sure he ll be able to do it. 02. He probably lied to her; he s certainly [capable] of it. 03. This car is [capable] of doing 0 to 100 in 3.5 seconds. 04. Our new photocopier has the [capability] of working… …
65capable — adj. 1 having a lot of skill VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ She seems very capable. ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, e …
66capable — adjective Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French capable, from Late Latin capabilis, irregular from Latin capere to take more at heave Date: 1579 1. susceptible < a remark capable of being misunderstood > 2. obsolete com …
67capable — ca|pa|ble W2S2 [ˈkeıpəbəl] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Late Latin capabilis, from Latin capere to take ] 1.) capable of (doing) sth having the qualities or ability needed to do something ▪ I don t think he s capable of murder. ▪ The… …
68capable — ca|pa|ble [ keıpəbl ] adjective *** 1. ) capable of able to do something: I want to see you achieve what you are capable of. capable of (doing) something: The port is capable of handling 10 million tons of coal a year. He is capable of anything ( …
69capable — [[t]ke͟ɪpəb(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ of ing/n If a person or thing is capable of doing something, they have the ability to do it. He appeared hardly capable of conducting a coherent conversation... The kitchen is capable of catering …
70capable — capableness, n. capably, adv. /kay peuh beuhl/, adj. 1. having power and ability; efficient; competent: a capable instructor. 2. capable of, a. having the ability or capacity for: a man capable of judging art. b. open to the influence or effect… …
