French phrase

Je ne peux pas prendre ~.

Meaning

I can't take on ___.

When to use it

Expresses inability to take on a responsibility or role. Often used as a polite refusal when time or conditions do not allow it.

Example dialogue

Tu peux t'occuper du projet ?

Can you take on the project?

Je ne peux pas prendre ce projet.

I can't take on this project.

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