who+should

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• who should...? — who/what/should...? phrase used for showing that you were surprised when something happened I was just leaving when who should I see but Pat Doyle. Thesaurus: ways of saying that you are surprised or shockedsynonym Main entry: should …   Useful english dictionary

• what/who should you see but — see ↑should • • • Main Entry: ↑see what/who should you see but used to say that you are surprised to see something or someone I looked up and what should I see but a hummingbird hovering over my head. They were walking along when who should they… …   Useful english dictionary

• as who should say — phrasal archaic : so to speak I would build large in fine embossed vaults and painted arches, as who should say Henry James †1916 * * * as who should say (Shakespeare) Like someone saying • • • Main Entry: ↑who * * * …   Useful english dictionary

• should — W1S1 [ʃəd strong ʃud] modal v negative short form shouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(right thing)¦ 2¦(advice)¦ 3¦(expected thing)¦ 4¦(correct thing)¦ 5¦(orders)¦ 6¦(after that )¦ 7¦(possibility)¦ 8¦(imagined situations)¦ 9¦(request …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Who — Who, pron. [Possess. {whose}; object. {Whom}.] [OE. who, wha, AS. hw[=a], interrogative pron., neut. hw[ae]t; akin to OFries. hwa, neut. hwet, OS. hw[=e], neut. hwat, D. wie, neut. wat, G. wer, neut. was, OHG. wer, hwer, neut. waz, hwaz, Icel.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• should — [ ʃud ] modal verb *** Should is usually followed by an infinitive without to : You should eat more fresh fruit. Sometimes should is used without a following infinitive: I don t always do everything I should. Should does not change its form, so… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• who and whom — 1. Who is used as a relative pronoun (The woman who saw you) and as an interrogative (Who is there?), and whom is, formally, its objective form (The woman whom you saw / Whom did you see?). In all these uses who (or whom) refers to a person or to …   Modern English usage

• who — [ho͞o] pron. [ME who, ho, hwo < OE hwa, masc. & fem., hwæt, neut., who? what? (akin to L qui): for IE base see WHAT] 1. what or which person or persons: used to introduce a direct, indirect, or implied question [who is he? I asked who he was;… …   English World dictionary

• who — ► PRONOUN 1) what or which person or people? 2) introducing a clause giving further information about a person or people previously mentioned. USAGE According to formal grammar, who is used as the subject of a verb ( who decided this? ) and whom… …   English terms dictionary

• should — [[t]ʃəd, STRONG ʃʊd[/t]] ♦ (Should is a modal verb. It is used with the base form of a verb.) 1) MODAL You use should when you are saying what would be the right thing to do or the right state for something to be in. I should exercise more... The …   English dictionary

• should */*/*/ — UK [ʃʊd] / US modal verb Summary: Should is usually followed by an infinitive without to : You should eat more fresh fruit. Sometimes should is used without a following infinitive: I don t always do everything I should. Should does not change its …   English dictionary