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The phrase "be capable of doing" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to a person or object's ability to do something. For example, "The robot was designed to be capable of doing complex calculations."
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DT: I'd be capable of doing it.
I seem to be capable of doing it myself.
That was a gesture that I wouldn't be capable of doing".
All you'll be capable of doing is repeatedly wiping your sweaty palms on your jeans.
What will he be capable of doing after a two-year layoff?
I don't think I would be capable of doing that again.
"This allows the police to act and carry out investigations which sports authorities would not be capable of doing.
"There were a lot of mainstream economists who didn't think we would ever be capable of doing that again".
"At GM there are people with remarkable skills, which means you should be capable of doing anything.
"I'm doing things that in my wildest dreams I never thought I'd be capable of doing," she said.
If they so strongly object to President Obama's greenhouse gas regulations, will congressional Republicans be capable of doing their jobs and coming up with a better solution?
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be capable of following
be capable of developing
be capable of recording
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become capable of doing
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looks capable of doing
be wary of doing
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be worthy of doing
be proud of doing
be guilty of doing
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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