we will not be able to sell it vs we would not be able to sell it

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'We will not be able to sell it' is used to express a future certainty that something cannot be sold, while 'We would not be able to sell it' is used to express a hypothetical situation or a polite suggestion. The choice between 'will' and 'would' depends on the level of certainty or formality needed in the statement.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 1215 views

we will not be able to sell it

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a future certainty that something cannot be sold.

This phrase is used to state a definite future inability to sell something.

Examples:

We will not be able to sell it at that price.
If the product is damaged, we will not be able to sell it.
Due to the new regulations, we will not be able to sell it without the proper documentation.

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My constituents tell me that, if they cannot continue to pay to keep their houses, they fear that they will not be able to sell them, since there is a glut of holiday properties on the market in South-West France.
We will not be able to undo this atrocious act.
We will not be able to communicate again unless you succeed.
We will not be able to make very.
Otherwise we will not be able to carry out our important duties.
We will not be able to hide indefinitely behind Community technocracy.
Without that spirit and cooperation we will not be able to achieve real progress.
We will not be able to avoid Community control in respect of the enforcement of human rights.
Otherwise, we will not be able to take the Commission seriously.
Otherwise, we will not be able to travel together and be happy.
We will not be able to shift this burden onto private business.
Otherwise I think we will not be able to produce any results.
Then she'd never be able to sell it.
Unless we are able to establish a proper system of international cooperation in this area then we will not be able to deal effectively with these issues.
We will not be able to hold them off.
It gets out of control, we will not be able to evacuate.
Without this energy source, we will not be able to implement the final phase of our plan.
This time, we will not be able to jump to FTL.
The hours we spend doing this we will not be able to make up.
Otherwise we will not be able to build real European unity, not to mention a sound response to globalisation.

Alternatives:

We cannot sell it.
We won't be able to sell it.
We are unable to sell it.

we would not be able to sell it

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express a hypothetical situation or a polite suggestion.

This phrase is used to express a hypothetical inability to sell something or to make a polite suggestion about not selling something.

Examples:

If the price is too high, we would not be able to sell it.
We would not be able to sell it without proper marketing.
I would not be able to sell it to you at that price.

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My constituents tell me that, if they cannot continue to pay to keep their houses, they fear that they will not be able to sell them, since there is a glut of holiday properties on the market in South-West France.
Without them we would not be able to function.
Then she'd never be able to sell it.
We would not be able to reach agreement on the movie to see.
We would not be able to process information, metabolize, walk and talk, if we lived in thermal equilibrium.
Without their input we would not be able to take the historic decisions which are before us today.
In other words, we would not be able to keep expenditure within the 20 % limit.
In the long term we would not be able to convey it to our citizens in political terms.
As a result, under those circumstances we would not be able to observe elections rigged by a government that had seized power in a coup.
Without enlargement we would not be able to boast today that we, as the European Parliament, are the point of contact for 450 million citizens.
I would like finally to thank all the workers in this institution without whose work we would not be able to carry out our own.
Even if we resorted to all the measures listed in the resolution, we would not be able to resolve the problem of climate change entirely.
Thirdly, we would not be able to accept any limitation on Canada's ability to use the TRIPS flexibilities to export cheap generic medicines to developing countries.
Without paying due attention to taxation policy we would not be able to achieve the Lisbon objectives.
We would not be able to get the general ban on the castration of pigs which some people are calling for across to German consumers in my view.
If there was no sun, we would not be able to live.
I think even an agent of your calibre should be able to sell it.
I won't be able to sell it in a couple of years, I'll get the grey one.
It's a Teika, you'll be able to sell it easily.
He won't be able to sell it.

Alternatives:

We might not be able to sell it.
We could not sell it.
We should not sell it.

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we will not be able to sell it vs we would not be able to sell it