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Yellowstarstruck Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Supposed to and Should

Hi! What is the difference between sentences 1 and 2? Also what is the difference between sentences 3 and 4? Thanks, Fulvio

1. The train is supposed to arrive soon.

2. The train should arrive soon.

3. The movie should be good.

4. The movie is supposed to be good.

  

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yellowstarstruck the difference between sentences yellowstarstruck 1. The train is supposed to arrive soon. 4.

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  • yellowstarstruck the difference between sentences yellowstarstruck 1.
  • The train is supposed to arrive soon.
  • 4.
  • The movie is supposed to be good.
  • The phrasing with "supposed to" suggests that the speaker has heard about this, and he believes that it's true.
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yellowstarstruckthe difference between sentences
yellowstarstruck1. The train is supposed to arrive soon.
4. The movie is supposed to be good.

The phrasing with "supposed to" suggests that the speaker has heard about this, and he believes that it's true.

1'. (A lot of) people are saying that the

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