Ege Academy Blog

PROHIBITION

mustn’t

We use “mustn’t” when something is forbidden to do.

• You mustn’t take photos in this museum because it gives harm to the monuments.
• In Turkey you mustn’t smoke in public places.

• Parking here is forbidden = You mustn’t park here.

can’t

We use “can’t” when we are not allowed to something.

• You are not allowed to enter this room = You can’t enter this room.
• She can’t use the manager’s computer. ( She’s not allowed. )