Usage examples of "debe" in Spanish with translation to English

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La medida debe ser exacta. The measurement has to be exact.
Tom no me debe nada. Tom doesn't owe me anything.
Es tarde. Debe ir a casa. It's late. You have to go home.
Ella me debe mucho dinero. She owes me a lot of money.
Este mismo debe ser su paraguas. This just has to be his umbrella.
Nick me debe diez dólares. Nick owes me ten dollars.
Uno debe comportarse en la iglesia. You have to behave in the church.
Él me debe mucho dinero. He owes me a lot of money.
Debe haber una primera vez para todo. There has to be a first time for everything.
Tom le debe mucho a Mary. Tom owes Mary a lot.
Él debe medirse la presión sanguínea diariamente. He has to check his blood pressure daily.
Él aún me debe una respuesta. He still owes me the answer.
Tom no debe ir a ningún lado. Tom doesn't have to go anywhere.
Tom debería pagar lo que debe. Tom should pay what he owes.
La gradual ruina de nuestro país debe ser detenida. The gradual ruin of our country has to be stopped.
Debe su éxito a sus padres. He owes his success to his parents.
Él nunca pospone nada de lo que debe hacer. He never puts off anything he has to do.
Ella le debe mucho dinero a él. She owes him a lot of money.
Él se debe medir la presión sanguínea todos los días. He has to have his blood pressure taken every day.
Tom le debe trecientos dólares a Mary. Tom owes Mary three hundred dollars.
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