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Blue navy 930 Posted 9 years ago
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Sir, what is the difference between must and should? 

  

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must and should 'must' imposes a much stronger obligation than 'should'. If you must do something, there is no way to avoid it. You have to do it.

  • must and should 'must' imposes a much stronger obligation than 'should'.
  • If you must do something, there is no way to avoid it.
  • You have to do it.
  • If you should do something, it means it's a good idea to do it, but you don't absolutely have to.
  • For example, we say that when you are driving, you must stop at a red light.
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must and should

'must' imposes a much stronger obligation than 'should'.

If you must do something, there is no way to avoid it. You have to do it.

If you should do something, it means it's a good idea to do it, but you don't absolutely have to.

For example, we say that when you are driving, you must stop at a red light. It would be

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