Basics
Lesson 55 — Should, need to, must
Give advice at the strength you mean, from a suggestion to an instruction.
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You can offer advice, ask a favour, or make a suggestion with the other person's situation in mind.
相手の都合を考えたうえで、助言や頼みごと、提案を角の立たない形で伝えられる。
Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ
You should probably mention it before the meeting.
会議より先に、ひと言入れておくのがよさそうです。
Situation場面
A colleague deciding whether to raise something with a manager.
上司に相談すべきか迷っている同僚と話しています。
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Takeaway
Should suggests, need to requires, must instructs. Default to should.