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UK//juː kɑːnt ˈiːvən prəˈtɛkt jɔːˈsɛlvz//US//juː kænt ˈivən prəˈtɛkt jɔʊrˈsɛlvz//

Meaning of You can't even protect yourselves

You are unable to keep yourselves safe.

You can't even protect yourselves in a sentence

  • In this situation, you can't even protect yourselves from harm.
  • When facing such threats, you can't even protect yourselves effectively.
  • Without proper training, you can't even protect yourselves from simple dangers.
  • If you don’t learn self-defense, you can't even protect yourselves against bullies.
  • It's alarming to think that you can't even protect yourselves in your own home.

How to use You can't even protect yourselves

Used to emphasize disbelief or frustration about someone's inability to defend themselves. Common in both spoken and written forms.

Grammar pattern

you can't even + verb + object

Memory hint

Think of it as 'You can't even, so how will you protect?' Imagine someone struggling.

Related words

Collocations with You can't even protect yourselves

  • protect yourselves
  • even if
  • from danger

Synonyms for You can't even protect yourselves

  • You cannot protect yourselves
  • You fail to defend yourselves
  • You aren't able to secure yourselves

Common mistakes with You can't even protect yourselves

  • Using 'yourself' instead of 'yourselves' when addressing a group.
  • Incorrectly using 'can' instead of 'can't' for negation.
  • Misplacing the word 'even', which can change the sentence meaning.

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Frequently asked questions about You can't even protect yourselves

What does You can't even protect yourselves mean?

You are unable to keep yourselves safe.

How do you use You can't even protect yourselves in a sentence?

In this situation, you can't even protect yourselves from harm.

Can you give another example of You can't even protect yourselves?

When facing such threats, you can't even protect yourselves effectively.

What are synonyms for You can't even protect yourselves?

Common alternatives include You cannot protect yourselves, You fail to defend yourselves, You aren't able to secure yourselves.

What words go with You can't even protect yourselves?

It commonly pairs with protect yourselves, even if, from danger.

What are common mistakes when using You can't even protect yourselves?

Using 'yourself' instead of 'yourselves' when addressing a group. Incorrectly using 'can' instead of 'can't' for negation. Misplacing the word 'even', which can change the sentence meaning.

How do you pronounce You can't even protect yourselves?

US: //juː kænt ˈivən prəˈtɛkt jɔʊrˈsɛlvz//, UK: //juː kɑːnt ˈiːvən prəˈtɛkt jɔːˈsɛlvz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use You can't even protect yourselves?

Used to emphasize disbelief or frustration about someone's inability to defend themselves. Common in both spoken and written forms.