what is the difference between "could" and "could have" ?

April 14, 2017
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![]() "Could have" often means you were capable (but didn't), but it may express uncertainty about whether you actually did (or unwillingness to say whether you did or didn't). Whereas "could" is used more as a simple past tense.
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