(I) CAN'T SAY (AS) I DO.
(I) can't say (as) I do.: translation
(I) can't say that I do. & (I) can't say's I do. & (I) can't say (as) I do.
Fig. a vague response to a question about whether one remembers, knows about, likes, etc., something or someone. (The
say as
and
say's
are not standard English.) •
Jane: You remember Fred, don't you? John: Can't say as I do.
•
Bob: This is a fine looking car. Do you like it? Bill: I can't say I do.