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nobody could vs anybody couldn't

The correct phrase is 'nobody could.' 'Anybody couldn't' is not a common or correct construction in English. 'Nobody could' is used to express the idea that no person was able to do something.

Last updated: March 17, 2024

nobody could

Correct. This phrase is commonly used in English to express the idea that no person was able to do something.

This phrase is used to indicate that no person had the ability to do a particular action.

Examples:

  • Nobody could solve the puzzle.
  • Nobody could resist her charm.
  • Nobody could have predicted the outcome.
  • Nobody could understand his reasoning.
  • Nobody could have imagined such a turn of events.

anybody couldn't

Incorrect. This construction is not commonly used in English.

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