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you ought to

/ju ɔt tə/ /juː ɔːt tə/
expression Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1 yapman gerekir
  2. 2 yapmalısın

Definition (English)

  1. Used to say that something is the right or sensible thing to do.
  2. Expresses a stronger sense of duty or advisability than 'should'.

Example Sentences

  1. You ought to apologize for your behavior.
    Davranışın için özür dilemen gerekir.
  2. We ought to leave soon.
    Yakında ayrılmalıyız.

Synonyms

shouldmusthave toneed tohad better

Related Words

advicerecommendationobligationnecessitypermissionresponsibility

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