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Laura can’t draw well, neither can Paul.

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Sentence

Narrator

Laura can’t draw well, neither can Paul.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

If you're struggling with drawing, don't worry; many people find it challenging.

Describing Habits

Laura and Paul both avoid drawing activities; they aren't skilled at it.

Asking About Others

Do your friends have any artistic talents, or are they like Laura and Paul?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If Laura and Paul took drawing lessons, perhaps they could improve.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Laura and Paul both lack proficiency in drawing.

Casual

Laura and Paul aren't very good at drawing.

Simpler English

Laura and Paul can't draw well.

Phrases to learn

can't draw well

To lack skill or ability in drawing.

neither can

Used to indicate that a negative statement applies to another person or thing.