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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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be supposed to
1.Native speakers say (a) or (b)?If both, what is the difference?
a. Is this food supposed to be kept cool?
b. Is this food supposed to be kept cold?
2. is supposed to in (a) and (b) means.....................
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a. Is this food supposed to be kept cool?
b. Is this food supposed to be kept cold?
2. is supposed to in (a) and (b) means.....................
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1-- They are synonymous, though cold is obviously colder than cool. Both refer to keeping the item on ice or in the cool part of the refrigerator rather than in the freezer. For the latter, I would say Is this food supposed to be kept frozen?
- 1-- They are synonymous, though cold is obviously colder than cool.
- Both refer to keeping the item on ice or in the cool part of the refrigerator rather than in the freezer.
- For the latter, I would say Is this food supposed to be kept frozen?
- supposed to = should this properly be
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1-- They are synonymous, though cold is obviously colder than cool. Both refer to keeping the item on ice or in the cool part of the refrigerator rather than in the freezer. For the latter, I would say Is this food supposed to be kept frozen?
2-- Is...supposed to = should this properly be
2-- Is...supposed to = should this properly be
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