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смог найти работу

was able to find a job

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was able to find a job Смог is the masculine singular past form of «be able to»; the form changes with the subject and tense.
RU: Он наконец смог найти работу.
EN: He was finally able to find a job.

Том смог найти работу в Бостоне.

Tom was able to find a job in Boston.

Том не смог найти работу в Бостоне, поэтому он вернулся домой.

Tom couldn't find a job in Boston, so he went back home.

Том смог найти работу?

Was Tom able to find a job?

Том не смог найти работу.

Tom couldn't find a job.