ought
Pronunciación: [ɔt]
Palabra
Contexto: «obligation»
(verb) when you feel something is the right thing to do. It’s like when your teacher says you ought to finish your homework; it means you should do it because it’s important.
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You ought to help your friend when they are sad.
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You ought not to ignore people who need help.
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What do you think I ought to do about the situation?
Contexto: «advice»
(verb) when you give someone a suggestion. When you tell someone they ought to try a new food, you are giving them advice to experience something new.
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You ought to visit the zoo; it’s a lot of fun!
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You ought not to skip breakfast; it’s important for your health.
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What do you think I ought to bring to the picnic?
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