must
must
📚 Meanings
- 1.
expresses necessity or obligation
"You must finish your homework."
- 2.
expresses strong belief or certainty
"He must be tired after that long journey."
- 1.
something that is essential or required
"Getting enough sleep is a must."
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You must wear a seatbelt in the car.
You must wear a seatbelt in the car.
I must finish this report by Friday.
I must finish this report by Friday.
You must be tired after that long trip.
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What does must mean?
must means "must". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
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must is a Elementary-level word.
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Example: "You must wear a seatbelt in the car." — used to mean "must".
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