Not able to
is often expressed ascan't
.) •I'm sorry about being late. I wasn't able to help it.
•Bob can't help being boring.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
can't help something — can t help (something) to not be able to control or stop something. A lot of kids daydream in school. They just can t help it. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form can t help but do something: I couldn t help but notice that the table is a bit … New idioms dictionary
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