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He hasn’t been able to fully recover from the setback.

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Narrator

He hasn’t been able to fully recover from the setback.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

He needs more time to fully recover from the setback.

Describing Habits

Despite his efforts, he hasn't been able to fully recover from the setback yet.

Asking About Others

Has he been able to recover from the recent setback?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If he had more support, he might have recovered fully from the setback.

Rephrased versions

Formal

He has not yet made a complete recovery from the setback.

Casual

He's still not over the setback.

Simpler English

He's not better yet from the problem.

Phrases to learn

fully recover

To completely regain health, strength, or normalcy after an illness, injury, or setback.

setback

A sudden unexpected difficulty or problem in progress.