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The phrase "able to cross the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone's capability or permission to traverse a specific barrier or boundary.
Example: "The hikers were finally able to cross the river after the water level dropped."
Alternatives: "capable of crossing the" or "permitted to cross the".
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Still, Christie represents a rare conservative politician able to cross the political gulf that divides America.
At that point, you'll be able to cross the North Pole in a canoe.
I can't imagine how our children will be able to cross the street".
IMAGINE being able to cross the Atlantic in less than three and a half hours.
"These people would never be able to cross the street on the crosswalk," he said.
"People will be only be able to cross the border by foot".
He was able to cross the border with only his state identification card.
Piazza said he was able to cross the barrier and impart some wisdom from his 16 seasons in the majors.
SARC is non political and is one of the only agencies able to cross the conflict's front lines.
In the days of his blindness, the man had been able to cross the road with a stick.
"The essence of being a New Yorker is being able to cross the street wherever you want".
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