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  • He plays football for Scotland/good
    He can't be very good
  • He's the Prime Minister of the UK/ privileged
    He must be privileged
  • The ice is melting
    It must be hot
  • She looks very ill/Covid-19
    She might have Covid-19
  • She lives in Hamburg/nationality
    She could be German
  • She paid cash for her big house/wealthy
    She must be wealthy
  • He's going on trial /criminal
    He might be a criminal
  • She's driving a police car/job
    She must be a policewoman
  • They don't look Spanish/ from Spain
    They might not be from Spain
  • She's only four years old/pilot
    She can't be a pilot
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  • She has blue hair/dyed
    Her hair must be dyed
  • He doesn't wear a wedding ring/married
    He may not be married
  • He has just retired/ 65yrs old
    He must be 65 years old
  • He always wears expensive clothes/rich
    He could be rich
  • The water is freezing
    It must be very cold