Sentence examples of "deber" in Spanish with translation "ought"

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Los estudiantes deben estudiar más. The students ought to study more.
Tom debería dejar de fumar. Tom ought to stop smoking.
Deberíais escuchar a vuestra madre. You ought to listen to your mother.
No deberías burlarte de ellos. You ought not to make fun of them.
Deberías pedirle consejo a él. You ought to ask him for advice.
Creo que deberías pedirle perdón. I think that you ought to apologize to her.
Deberías escuchar a tu madre. You ought to listen to your mother.
No deberías decir algo así. You ought not to say such a thing.
Debes afrontar la cruda realidad. You ought to face the stark reality.
Debías haber leído el libro. You ought to have read the book.
Tom debería dejar de hacer eso. Tom ought to stop doing that.
Usted debería ver a un dentista. You ought to see a dentist.
Mi amigo ya debería haber llegado. My friend ought to have arrived here by now.
Usted debería consultar a un médico. You ought to see a doctor.
Deberíamos enviar a Jordan al hospital. We ought to send Jordan to the hospital.
Creo que deberías disculparte con ella. I think that you ought to apologize to her.
Deberías terminar tu tarea en seguida. You ought to finish your homework at once.
No deberías haber hecho algo así. You ought not to have done such a thing.
Deberías callarte cuando la gente habla. You ought to keep quiet when people are talking.
Debiste haber venido a verme ayer. You ought to have come to see me yesterday.
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