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  • Nie musisz iść do szkoły. HAVE
    You don't have to go to school.
  • Nie musiałem niczego ugotować wczoraj NEED
    I didn't need to cook anything yesterday.
  • Nie trzeba było! (w reakcji na prezent)
    You shouldn't have!
  • Lepiej żebyś zrobił zadanie domowe!
    You had better do your homework!
  • The band's very popular, so the tickets will probably sell out quickly. LIKELY
    The band's very popular, so the tickets are unlikely to sell out quickly.
  • You should do your homework. OUGHT
    You ought to do your homework.
  • Masz/powinieneś podpisać obie kopie.
    You are supposed to sign both copies.
  • Oni są zobowiązani do przybycia punktualnie. (Oczekuje się tego od nich)
    They are required to be punctual.
  • The phone should come with a charger but it wasn't it in the box. MEANT
    The phone is meant to come with / have a charger.
  • We couldn't get the book you wanted because it was out of stock. MANAGE
    We didn't manage to get the book you wanted because it was out of stock.
  • Niepotrzebnie kupiłeś mleko bo mamy w lodówce. NEED
    You needn't have bought milk, we have some in the fridge.
  • Nie jestem w stanie teraz o tym myśleć.
    I am not able to think about this right now.
  • Jest bardzo prawdopodobne, że się rozstaną.
    It is very likely that they will break up.
  • Unfortunately, they didn't manage to meet their target. SUCCEED
    Unfortunately, they didn't succeed in meeting their target.
  • Na pewno zdasz.
    You are bound to pass.
  • On z pewnością zostanie zwolniony.
    He is bound to get fired.
  • Jesteś zobligowany zapłacić za szkodę.
    You are obliged to pay for the damage.
  • Alex can't train with the team because he insulted one of the instructors. BANNED
    Alex is banned from training with the team.