Spanish phrase
No podemos ~.
Meaning
We are unable to ___.
When to use it
States inability to act due to policy or limits. Used in formal or corporate replies to politely refuse requests or cite rules, neutral and courteous tone.
Example dialogue
No podemos asumir ese riesgo.
We are unable to assume that risk.
Comprendo, busquemos alternativas para mitigarlo.
Understood, let's look for alternatives to mitigate it.