"The money was not able to be refunded" is it correct?

She said that the money was not able to be refunded. My friend said that it was not correct. However, I didn't agree. Please help
9 years ago
Asked 9 years ago
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I would say, "The money couldn't be refunded," since only people, not things, are able to do something.
Answered 9 years ago
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