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Old Wed Mar 24, 2010, 06:42pm
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA View Post
But she may throw it over there, too. I cannot stop her, neither can you.
can: be physically or mentally able to {he can lift 200 pounds}
may: have permission to {you may go now}
(Webster)

At least that there be the way I learnt it!

So, she CAN, but that doesn't mean she MAY.
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