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David can solve the problem, so can his colleague.

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Sentence

Narrator

David can solve the problem, so can his colleague.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

If you're facing a problem, remember that David and his colleague can solve it.

Describing Abilities

David and his colleague are both capable of solving the problem; they have the necessary skills.

Making a Comparison

Both David and his colleague possess the expertise to tackle the problem effectively.

Sharing Information

We have two people who can solve the problem: David and his colleague.

Rephrased versions

Formal

David and his colleague are both capable of resolving the issue.

Casual

David can fix the problem, and so can his coworker.

Simpler English

David and his friend can both solve the problem.

Phrases to learn

solve the problem

To find a solution to a difficult situation.

so can

Used to indicate that someone or something else also has the same ability or characteristic.