Usage examples of "solltest" in German with translation to English

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Du solltest die Fünf nehmen. You should take the number 5 bus.
Das solltest du gesehen haben! You ought to have seen it.
Du solltest eigentlich nicht rausgehen. You ought not to go out.
Du solltest deiner Pflicht nachkommen. You should carry out your duty.
Du solltest es sofort tun. You ought to do it at once.
Du solltest nicht egoistisch handeln. You ought not to act selfishly.
Du solltest deine Pflicht erfüllen. You should carry out your duty.
Du solltest auf deine Mutter hören. You ought to listen to your mother.
Du solltest nicht so lange auf sein. You ought not to sit up so late.
Du solltest diese Chance nutzen. You should make use of this chance.
Du solltest ihn um Rat fragen. You ought to ask him for advice.
Das ist eine sehr wichtige Sitzung, du solltest sie nicht verpassen. This is a very important meeting. You ought not to miss it.
Du solltest regelmäßig Klavier üben. You should practice playing the piano regularly.
Du solltest den Hoffnungen deiner Eltern entsprechen. You ought to live up to your parents' hopes.
Das Leben ist sehr kurz, du solltest Deine Zeit nicht verschwenden. Life being very short, you ought not to waste your time.
Du solltest deinen Misserfolg anerkennen. You should acknowledge your failure.
In deinem Alter solltest du es besser wissen. You ought to know better at your age.
Ich denke, du solltest schwimmen. I think you should swim.
Mal im Ernst, du solltest wegen deiner Kopfschmerzen zum Arzt gehen. Joking apart, you ought to see a doctor about your headache.
Du solltest die Wahrheit sagen. You should tell the truth.
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