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21 should
[ʃud]negative short form - shouldn't; verb1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) (budoucí čas po minulém čase)2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) (náležitost)3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) (pravděpodobnost)4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.) (lítost, překvapení)5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) (podmínka: kdyby snad...)6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) (podmínka: jen kdybych...)7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) (překvapení)* * *• měl by -
22 by right(s)
(rightfully: By rights, I ought to be in charge of this department.) podle práva -
23 by right(s)
(rightfully: By rights, I ought to be in charge of this department.) podle práva -
24 have nothing to do with
1) (to avoid completely: After he came out of prison, many of his friends would have nothing to do with him.) vyhýbat se2) ((also be nothing to do with) to be something that a person ought not to be interested in: This letter has/is nothing to do with you.) netýkat se -
25 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!) kdybych byl tušil -
26 it is etc high time
(something ought to be done or have been done etc by now: It is high time that this job was finished; It's high time someone spanked that child.) je nejvyšší čas -
27 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) odejít -
28 make tracks (for)
(to depart, or set off (towards): We ought to be making tracks (for home).) odejít -
29 oughtn't
['o:tnt]negative short form; = ought
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ought — [ ɔt ] modal verb *** Ought is usually followed by to and an infinitive: You ought to tell the truth. Sometimes it is used without to or a following infinitive in a formal way: I don t practice as often as I ought. It is also used in an informal… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ought to — W2S1 [ˈo:t tu: US ˈo:t ] modal v [: Old English; Origin: ahte, past tense of agan; OWE] 1.) used to say that someone should do something because it is the best or most sensible thing to do = ↑should ▪ You really ought to quit smoking. ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Ought — Ought, imp., p. p., or auxiliary. [Orig. the preterit of the verb to owe. OE. oughte, aughte, ahte, AS. [=a]hte. [root]110. See {Owe}.] 1. Was or were under obligation to pay; owed. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This due obedience which they ought to the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ought To Go — Breed Quarter Horse Discipline Racing Sire Go Man Go Grandsire … Wikipedia
ought — In current use the verb ought is followed by a to infinitive: • You ought to have a cooked breakfast, these cold mornings David Lodge, 1988. Since it is a modal verb, it forms a negative directly with not and forms a question by plain inversion:… … Modern English usage
ought — ought1 [ôt] v.aux. used with infinitives and meaning: 1. to be compelled by obligation or duty [he ought to pay his debts ] or by desirability [you ought to eat more] 2. to be expected or likely [it ought to be over soon]: Past time is expressed… … English World dictionary
ought — ► MODAL VERB (3rd sing. present and past ought) 1) used to indicate duty or correctness. 2) used to indicate something that is probable. 3) used to indicate a desirable or expected state. 4) used to give or ask advice. USAGE The standard… … English terms dictionary
ought — ought·lins; ought·ness; ought; … English syllables
Ought — ([add]t), n. & adv. See {Aught}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ought|n't — «AWT uhnt», ought not … Useful english dictionary
ought — [[t]ɔ͟ːt[/t]] ♦♦♦ (Ought to is a phrasal modal verb. It is used with the base form of a verb. The negative form of ought to is ought not to, which is sometimes shortened to oughtn t to in spoken English.) 1) PHR MODAL You use ought to to mean… … English dictionary
