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Anonymous  #434359  Wed, 24 Oct 07 08:33 PM

can't you tell

  
Grammar Geek  #434362  Wed, 24 Oct 07 08:38 PM

Context is always helpful.

I would assume it means "Are you unable to figure that out by yourself?"

  
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Philip  #434380  Wed, 24 Oct 07 09:32 PM
 Anonymous wrote:

can't you tell

Isn't it obvious/clear to you?
  
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Anna Mills  #434624  Thu, 25 Oct 07 11:49 AM
Try asking yourself that question to come up somebody's idea or your idea might be.

Smile [:)] Try to be more specific.
  
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