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be supposed to doexpected or required to do something; arranged or planned to happen

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: expected or required to do something; arranged or planned to happen

Pronunciation (IPA): /bi səˈpoʊzd tu du/

Korean meaning: ~하기로 되어 있다, ~해야 한다, ~할 것으로 예상되다

Korean pronunciation: 비 서**포우**즈드 투 두

Example Sentences

  • I'm supposed to be on a diet, but this pizza looks too good to resist!
  • The meeting was supposed to start at 9 AM, but half the team is still sleeping.
  • Students are supposed to submit their homework by Friday.

be supposed to do

NOUN

//bi səˈpoʊzd tu du//

expected or required to do something; arranged or planned to happen

be supposed to do concept
💡 Concept

expected or required to do something; arranged or planned to happen

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be supposed to do rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

She's supposed to present what she composed and proposed!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bi səˈpoʊzd tu du/
🇬🇧 UK/bi səˈpəʊzd tə duː/

🌳Etymology

Rootsuppose
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어 'supponere'에서 유래. '아래에 놓다'라는 뜻에서 '가정하다, 추정하다'로 의미가 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

proposedcomposeddisclosed
proposed
composed
disclosed

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I'm supposed to be on a diet, but this pizza looks too good to resist!

😄 Fun example

The meeting was supposed to start at 9 AM, but half the team is still sleeping.

Students are supposed to submit their homework by Friday.

😄 Fun example

This app is supposed to make life easier, but I'm more confused than ever!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

expected tomeant tointended toought toshould

Antonyms

forbidden toprohibited fromnot allowed to

Related

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