Usage examples of "sich sollen" in German with translation to English

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Soll ich mit dir gehen? Shall I go together with you?
Jeder Bürger sollte ihnen helfen. Every citizen ought to help them.
Es soll heute regnen, nicht wahr? It is supposed to rain today, isn't it?
Soll ich Sie später anrufen? Shall I call you up later?
Sie sollte mittlerweile angekommen sein. She ought to have arrived by now.
Ich soll nächste Woche nach Tokyo fahren. I am supposed to go to Tokyo next week.
Soll ich den Bus nehmen? Should I take the bus?
Die Preise sollten bald sinken. Prices ought to come down soon.
Ich soll heute Abend die Kinder betreuen. I am supposed to babysit the children tonight.
Wie soll ich damit umgehen? What shall I do with it?
Wir sollten uns gegenseitig helfen. We ought to help each other.
Tom weiß nicht, wann Mary kommen soll. Tom doesn't know when Mary is supposed to come.
Soll ich ein Studium machen? Should I go to college?
Wir sollten uns gegenseitig helfen. We ought to help each other.
Du sollst deine Hausarbeit bis Freitag einreichen. You are supposed to hand in your homework by Friday.
Soll ich Ihr Gepäck tragen? Shall I carry your baggage?
Das solltest du gesehen haben! You ought to have seen it.
Ihr sollt eure Hausaufgaben bis Freitag einreichen. You are supposed to hand in your homework by Friday.
Was soll ich jetzt tun? What should I do now?
Du solltest es sofort tun. You ought to do it at once.
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