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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Have to

Is the following sentence right?

You have to be hungry after all that walking.
  

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The sentence is correct. Note that there is an implied element of disbelief or interrogation here. The listener doesn't appear hungry after much walking, when he should be, and the speaker expresses his astonishment at this.

— Anonymous

  • The sentence is correct.
  • Note that there is an implied element of disbelief or interrogation here.
  • The listener doesn't appear hungry after much walking, when he should be, and the speaker expresses his astonishment at this.
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The sentence is correct. Note that there is an implied element of disbelief or interrogation here. The listener doesn't appear hungry after much walking, when he should be, and the speaker expresses his astonishment at this.
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Can I replace the 'have to' with 'must' here? Or, there is some difference between them?
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Yes. Have to is equivalent to must.
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