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We don’t use don’t, doesn’t, didn’t with ought to: We ought not to have ordered so much food. }, dfpSlots['leftslot'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_leftslot', [[120, 600], [160, 600]], 'ad_leftslot').defineSizeMapping(mapping_leftslot).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'left').addService(googletag.pubads()); }; { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_flex' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [300, 250] }}, It can express regret: We ought to have locked the gate. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, (preferred to You oughtn’t to speak …). 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Then the dog wouldn’t have got out. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, dfpSlots['btmslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_btmslot', [[300, 250], 'fluid'], 'ad_btmslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_btmslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'btm').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_ei", "ought-to"); { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, },{ { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, If other tenses are required, the speaker or writer must use forms of the synonymous modal verb "have to" . userIds: [{ { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, USE OF OUGHT TO To show moral or social obligation and advice. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, (preferred to You oughtn’t to speak …). pbjs.que.push(function() { } We ought to help the poor. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, /ˈɔːtnt tə/, before vowels and finally /ˈɔːtnt tu/. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, var googletag = googletag || {}; dfpSlots['houseslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/houseslot', [300, 250], 'ad_houseslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_houseslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').setCategoryExclusion('house').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, Not: You didn’t ought to have said that about his mother. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, dfpSlots['topslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_topslot', [], 'ad_topslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, dfpSlots['rightslot'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_rightslot', [[300, 250]], 'ad_rightslot').defineSizeMapping(mapping_rightslot).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').addService(googletag.pubads()); name: "unifiedId", { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, They ought to have apologized (= but they didn't). {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, },{ {code: 'ad_leftslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_leftslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_leftslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[120, 600], [160, 600]] } }, }); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, 'pa pdd chac-sb tc-bd bw hbr-20 hbss lpt-25' : 'hdn'">, Holen Sie sich unsere kostenlosen Widgets. if(pl_p) const customGranularity = { dfpSlots['houseslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/houseslot', [300, 250], 'ad_houseslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_houseslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').setCategoryExclusion('house').addService(googletag.pubads()); } bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, type: "html5", var mapping_houseslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], [300, 250]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); name: "unifiedId", if the internet is used regularly within an organisation for many different tasks/activities then the Contractor or Partner organisation ought to be able to demonstrate how the relevant usage for the project (%) was calculated e.g. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, var mapping_rightslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); There ought to be some good films at the cinema this weekend. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, 28. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, },{ params: { Usage explanations of natural written and spoken English, 0 && stateHdr.searchDesk ? ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); She was misplaced in that job; she ought to be doing something more creative. {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, "authorizationFallbackResponse": { iasLog("exclusion label : wprod"); [südd.] The negative and interrogative forms of ought to are becoming increasingly rare. initAdSlotRefresher(); priceGranularity: customGranularity, "sign-in": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signin?rid=READER_ID", }, }; Ought to and should are similar in meaning. use of should must and ought to modal verb should modal verb must. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [160, 600] }}, }] Do we ought to be more worried about the environment. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("sfr", "cdo_dict_british-grammar"); { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_topslot_mobile_flex' }}, ga('set', 'dimension2', "entry"); { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446384' }}, While should and ought to are used interchangeably, ought to is a stronger word compared to should and is more appropriate to use while talking about rules, regulations and laws. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971067', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, ), We ought not to have to pay for basic medicines, should we? { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, type: "cookie", Ought to is more formal than should: There ought to be more street lights here. To make us love our country, our country ought to be lovely. googletag.pubads().setCategoryExclusion('mcp').setCategoryExclusion('resp').setCategoryExclusion('wprod'); { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654157' }}, Not: You didn’t ought to have said that about his mother. Learn the translation for ‘ought to’ in LEO’s English ⇔ German dictionary. It is also used in an informal way followed by ‘to’ but no following infinitive: I don’t spend as much time with them as I ought … googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_dc", "british-grammar"); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, Antonyms for ought include paid, payed, resolved, settled, settled up, forked out, coughed up, shelled out, anted up and paid up. Sollen impliziert Können.philos. enableSendAllBids: false { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, var mapping_topslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); {code: 'ad_topslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]] } }, We use these verbs to give advice, express opinions, to give warnings or to criticise someone. userSync: { We use ought to when talking about things which are desired or ideal: They ought to have more parks in the city centre. "authorizationTimeout": 10000 iasLog("criterion : cdo_ei = ought-to"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [120, 600] }}, Both should and ought to are used to talk about obligation and duty and to give advice. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [320, 100] }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); iasLog("exclusion label : wprod"); (preferred to There ought to be a speed limit here, oughtn’t there? { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, filter: 'include' Ought to is a semi-modal verb because it is in some ways like a modal verb and in some ways like a main verb. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 50] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, (I would be happier now if I had studied medicine.). pbjsCfg = { Not: Do we ought to be more worried about the environment? 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