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I can't seem to

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I can't seem to Used to say you are unable to do something, even after trying.
SP: No consigo dormir esta noche.
EN: I can't seem to sleep tonight.

No consigo recordar su nombre.

I can't remember his name.

No consigo arrancar.

I can't get it to start.

— State and Main (2000)

Me estoy muriendo de sueño, pero no consigo quedarme dormido.

I'm dead tired, but I can't fall asleep.

No consigo encontrar mi reloj.

I can't find my watch.

No consigo hacer que alguien me ayude.

I can't get anyone to help me.

No consigo recordar a quién se lo di.

I can't remember who I gave it to.

Lo he intentado todo, no consigo hablar con nadie.

I've tried everything, I can't get in touch with anyone.

— Las invasiones bárbaras (2003)

No consigo abrir esta cerradura.

I can't open this lock.

No consigo comprender la actitud mental de un hombre así.

I can't understand the mindset of a man like that.

No consigo entender eso de ninguna manera.

I can't understand that at all.

No consigo hacerte sonreír.

I can't make you smile.

— Retrato de una mujer en llamas (2019)

No consigo recordar quién es.

I can't seem to remember who it is.

— Comer, beber, amar (1994)

Creo que por eso no consigo captar su mirada.

I think that's why I can't catch her eye.

— Amelie (2001)

No consigo arrancar el coche.

I can't get the car started.

No consigo dormir, cambio.

I can't sleep, I'm changing.

— Parásitos (2019)

No consigo fijar mi atención.

I can't focus my attention.

— Los cuatrocientos golpes (1959)

No consigo pensar de otra forma.

I can't think any other way.

No consigo sacarla de mi mente.

I can't get her out of my mind.

No consigo averiguar cómo abrir la ventana.

I can't figure out how to open the window.

Si no me tomo unos somníferos con whisky no consigo dormir.

I can't sleep unless I take sleeping pills with whiskey.

— Vivir (1952)

No consigo encontrarlo.

I can't find it.

— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)

El cajón de la nevera está atascado, no consigo abrirlo.

The refrigerator drawer is stuck; I can't get it open.

No consigo hacerlo.

I can't do it.

No consigo recordar el puto principio.

I can't fucking remember the beginning.

— También la lluvia (2011)

No consigo abrir la puerta.

I can't open the door.

No consigo dormir cuando sudo.

I can't sleep when I sweat.

No consigo entenderlo.

I can’t understand it.

— El club de la lucha (1999)

A veces, cuando hace mucho frío, no consigo arrancar el coche.

Sometimes, when it’s very cold, I can’t get the car started.

No consigo limpiar el suelo.

I can't get the floor clean.

— Nadie sabe (2004)