Vladv1
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I know that "can't/ couldn't" is used to express prohibition imposed by an external authority (not the speaker ). Is it possbile to use "can't" to express prohibition by the speaker. Is it correct to say to my child "You can't use this appliance, it is dangerous"? The examples are mine.