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English Modal Verbs - How to Use 'Should', 'Ought to', 'Supposed to' and 'Had Better'
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pipus posted on 2017/03/16Ever get confused between 'should', 'ought to', and 'had better'? This video breaks down exactly when and how to use these super useful modal verbs for giving advice and warnings, with tons of practical examples you can use every day! You'll pick up clear explanations and simple sentence structures to boost your English confidence.
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consequence
US /ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛns,-kwəns/
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UK /ˈkɔnsikwəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Importance of a person or thing
- Outcome of an event; result
A2
More negative
US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/
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UK /'neɡətɪv/
- Noun
- The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
- Adjective
- Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
- In mathematics, being less than zero
A2
More common
US /ˈkɑmən/
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UK /'kɒmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- Field near a village owned by the local community
- Adjective
- Shared; Belonging to or used by everyone
- Typical, normal; not unusual
A1
More opinion
US /əˈpɪnjən/
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UK /əˈpɪnjən/
- Noun
- Court judge's statement why a decision was made
- A person's thoughts on a topic
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