Modal Verb "Can"

1. set expressions

1.1. Can't stand.

1.1.1. I can't stand boring people.

1.2. Can't say no

1.2.1. I can't say no to your offer.

1.3. Can't help

1.3.1. I can't help laughing when I watch this movie.

1.4. Can't wait

1.4.1. Children can't wait to go to the circus.

2. ability, capability

2.1. examples

2.1.1. We can speak English very well.

2.1.2. Can you ride a bike?

2.1.3. She can play the piano.

3. permission

3.1. examples

3.1.1. Can I open the window?

3.1.2. You can't open your books now.

3.1.3. You can be free after 6.

4. requests

4.1. examples

4.1.1. Can you help me translate this text?

4.1.2. Could you escort me to the library?

4.1.3. Could you tell me his name?

5. offers\suggestions

5.1. examples

5.1.1. I can fix your car if you want.

5.1.2. Can I wash the dishes?

5.1.3. I could give you some recommendations if you need them.