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Soheil1 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Might want to

Hi.
What does it mean to say:

[...]you might want to read the chapters 2 and 3[...]

?Thanks in advance
  

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It's a polite way of giving advice. eg I think it's going to rain. You might want to take your umbrella.

— Clive

  • It's a polite way of giving advice.
  • eg I think it's going to rain.
  • You might want to take your umbrella.
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It's a polite way of giving advice.
eg I think it's going to rain. You might want to take your umbrella.
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What about
'you might as well'
it may not be a bad idea
etc?
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'You might as well' do it' carries a suggestion that you have nothing to lose by doing it.
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soheil1you might want to read ...
~ it is possible that you would profit from reading ...
~ it is possible that you would find it useful to read ...

CJ
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