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The phrase 'be supposed to' is used to talk about obligations, expectations, intended purposes, and common beliefs. It changes meaning depending on context, often indicating what is required, arranged, or thought to be true.

ruВыражение 'be supposed to' используется для обозначения обязанности, ожидания, назначения или распространённого мнения. Конкретное значение зависит от контекста.esLa expresión 'be supposed to' se usa para indicar obligación, expectativa, designación o una creencia común. Su significado exacto depende del contexto.frL'expression 'be supposed to' sert à indiquer une obligation, une attente, une destination ou une opinion répandue. Le sens précis dépend du contexte.deDer Ausdruck 'be supposed to' druckt eine Verpflichtung, Erwartung, Zuweisung oder verbreitete Meinung aus. Die genaue Bedeutung hangt vom Kontext ab.ptA expressão 'be supposed to' indica obrigação, expectativa, propósito ou uma crença/opinião geral. O sentido exato depende do contexto.zh“be supposed to”用于表示义务、期望、安排或普遍看法。具体含义取决于语境。arتُستخدم عبارة 'be supposed to' للدلالة على الوجوب أو التوقع أو التكليف أو الرأي الشائع. ويتحدد معناها الدقيق بحسب السياق.

  1. Obligation or duty B1 formal

    Used to express that something is required or expected according to rules, laws, or agreements.

    • You are supposed to wear a uniform at this school.
    • We're supposed to finish the report by Friday.

    ruОбязанность или долгesObligación o deberfrdevoir (obligation)deVerpflichtung oder PflichtptObrigação ou deverzh义务或责任arالواجب أو الإلزام

  2. Expectation or plan B1 informal

    Indicates what is expected to happen based on an arrangement, plan, or logical assumption.

    • The train is supposed to arrive at 10:30.
    • She was supposed to call me yesterday.

    ruОжидание или планesSe supone quefrêtre censédeErwartung oder PlanptExpectativa ou planozh预期或计划arالتوقع أو الخطة

  3. Intended purpose or function B1 formal

    Expresses what something is designed or meant to do, often implying a rule or norm about its use.

    • This button is supposed to reset the system.
    • The medicine is supposed to be taken on an empty stomach.

    ruПредназначение или функцияesestar destinado a / tener la función defrêtre censé (but ou fonction)deZweck oder FunktionptPropósito ou função pretendidazh用途或功能arالغرض أو الوظيفة المقصودة

  4. Common belief or rumour B1 informal

    Used to report what people generally think or say, often without confirming its truth.

    • This area is supposed to be dangerous at night.
    • He's supposed to be a great cook.

    ruОбщее мнение или слухesse supone quefrpasser pour / être réputédeAllgemeine Meinung oder GerüchtptCrença ou boato comumzh普遍看法或传闻arالاعتقاد أو الشائعة العامة