could you give me some explanations about using to be + supposed to, for example, I was supposed to....
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book desk 866 Grammer Gramm a r As shown. book desk 866 be + supposed to This can mean quite a few things. See a dictionary for all the possibilities.
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As shown.
book desk 866be + supposed to
This can mean quite a few things. See a dictionary for all the possibilities.
The most frequent meanings of "supposed" in that context are "required" and "expected".
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Consider these sentences:
I was supposed to meet them today, but I tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday and had to cancel.
You are supposed to wear a mask when shopping, but many people do not do that.
The money was supposed to be used for groceries, but I spent it on lottery tickets.