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Vincent Ding Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

be supposed to do sth.

0I only have a vague idea about this phrase. Seemingly, it means "should do sth. as per the plan/requirement/rules". Could someone kindly clarify for me?02br
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0Yes, you have the basic idea. It means that something is/was someone's responsibility. 02br 02br 00Examples.

  • 0Yes, you have the basic idea.
  • It means that something is/was someone's responsibility.
  • 02br 02br 00Examples.
  • 02br 02br 00I am supposed to go to the library after school every day.
  • (This is what I have been told to do.
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0Yes, you have the basic idea. It means that something is/was someone's responsibility. It is often used when there is some doubt about whether it will be done or not.02br
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00I am supposed to go to the library after school every day. (This is what I have been told to do. I don't really like the idea. I might be naughty and go and

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