YOU SAID:
I am so hungry I could eat an elephant
INTO JAPANESE
私はとてもお腹が空いていて、象を食べることができました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I was very hungry and could eat elephants
INTO JAPANESE
私はとてもお腹が空いていて、象を食べることができました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I was very hungry and could eat elephants
You've done this before, haven't you.