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Wowenglish Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Should
I would like to know the difference between "should(1)" and "should(2)".
1. You should have called me.
2. He should have been home by now.
1. You should have called me.
2. He should have been home by now.
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1-- should = must; ought (used to indicate duty, propriety, or expediency): You should send her a note. 2-- should = Used to express probability or expectation: They should arrive at noon.
- 1-- should = must; ought (used to indicate duty, propriety, or expediency): You should send her a note.
- 2-- should = Used to express probability or expectation: They should arrive at noon.
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1-- should = must; ought (used to indicate duty, propriety, or expediency): You should send her a note.
2-- should = Used to express probability or expectation: They should arrive at noon.
2-- should = Used to express probability or expectation: They should arrive at noon.
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