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Suggestions and advice with should, could, and why don’t you

· 1:21 · With Emma

When you want to give advice, use “should” or “shouldn’t.” For example, “You should get some rest,” or “You shouldn’t answer work messages so late.” These forms say what you think is a good or bad idea.

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