could have ... but
もし計画について知っていたら、私は彼の手助けができたのに。
If I had known about the plan, I could have helped him.
もし彼が彼女の電話番号を知っていたならば、彼女に電話できたのに。
If he had known her phone number, he could have called her.
もし彼女の住所がわかっていたなら、彼女を訪問できたのに。
If I had known her address, I could have visited her.
彼としてはもっと悪くもできたのに。
He could have made things much worse.
家ではできたのにドワネル
I was able to do it at home, though, Dwanell.
— 大人は判ってくれない (1959)