should
gb/ʃˈʊd/ us/ʃˈʊd/
A2
अंग्रेज़ी
~ 100
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
क्रिया
A2
relation
1
Express obligation or duty
Used to say that something is the right thing to do.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[subject] should [base verb]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'should' with 'must'; 'must' is stronger and means no choice, while 'should' is advice or mild obligation.
समानार्थी शब्द
ought to (Slightly more formal or old-fashioned, but similar meaning.)
विलोम शब्द
must not (Indicates prohibition instead of obligation.)
शब्द-संयोजन
should be
|should have
|should try
विषय
advice
|rules
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
उदाहरण
- You should wear a coat; it's cold outside.
- Employees should arrive on time.
- We should respect other people's opinions.
- Drivers should follow the speed limit.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- You should eat breakfast.
- I should go now.
- We should help him.
- You should drink water every day.
क्रिया
A2
relation
2
Give advice or recommendation
Used to tell someone what you think is a good idea.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[subject] should [base verb]
समानार्थी शब्द
recommend (A direct suggestion, often more formal.)
विलोम शब्द
shouldn't (Gives advice against doing something.)
शब्द-संयोजन
should try
|should consider
|should see
विषय
advice
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
उदाहरण
- You should try the pasta; it's delicious.
- We should visit the museum while we're here.
- He should see a doctor about that cough.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- You should read this book.
- She should call her mother.
- We should go to the park.
क्रिया
B1
relation
3
Express probability or expectation
Used to say you think something will probably happen.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
[subject] should [base verb]
समानार्थी शब्द
likely to (More explicit about probability.)
विलोम शब्द
unlikely to (Indicates low probability instead of expectation.)
शब्द-संयोजन
should be here
|should work
|should arrive
विषय
predictions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|communication
उदाहरण
- The train should arrive in five minutes.
- This medicine should help with your headache.
- He should be back by now.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- She should be here soon.
- The bus should come soon.
- It should be sunny tomorrow.
क्रिया
B2
relation
4
Express hypothetical condition or result
Used to talk about what would happen if something else happens.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
If [subject] should [base verb], [result]
समानार्थी शब्द
were to (Alternative way of expressing hypothetical situations.)
शब्द-संयोजन
should happen
|should fail
|should need
विषय
conditions
|hypotheticals
|core_vocabulary
|communication
उदाहरण
- If you should see him, tell him I called.
- Should you need help, let me know.
- If anything should go wrong, call me immediately.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- If you should meet her, say hello.
- Should you need money, ask me.
- If it should rain, we will stay inside.
क्रिया
formal
C1
relation
5
Express surprise or emphasis in a clause
Used in formal English to show surprise in some sentences.
उपयोग पैटर्न:
'that' clause with 'should' after adjective of emotion/opinion
शब्द-संयोजन
strange that ... should ...
|odd that ... should ...
विषय
formal language
|core_vocabulary
|communication
उदाहरण
- It's surprising that she should say such a thing.
- It's odd that he should forget your name.
- It's strange that they should arrive so early.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
- It is strange that she should be here.
- It is odd that he should call now.
- It is surprising that they should win.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
should
IPA
GB/ʃˈʊd/
US/ʃˈʊd/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
should (1 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (should)
शब्द रूप
Verb
- Base: should
- 3rd Person Singular: shoulds
- Present Participle: shoulding
- Past: shoulded
- Past Participle: shoulded
शब्द परिवार
Forms
shoulds
verb
shoulding
verb
shoulded
verb
Negative and opposite forms
shouldn't
verb A2
अभिव्यक्तियाँ
should have known better
1/ʃˈʊd hˈæv nˈoʊn bˈɛtɚ/
fixed phrase
Regret doing something unwise in past
Used to say someone made a mistake they could have avoided because they had enough experience or information.
उदाहरण
- I shouldn't have trusted him; I should have known better.
- She got sunburned again — she should have known better.
should you wish to...
1/ʃˈʊd jˈu wˈɪʃ tə |/
fixed phrase
formal
Polite conditional offer or option
A formal way to say 'if you want to'.
उदाहरण
- Should you wish to cancel your booking, please contact us within 24 hours.
- Should you wish to discuss this further, my office is open all week.
shouldn't have done [something]
1/ʃˈʊdənt hˈæv dˈʌn sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Say past action was wrong/unwise
Used to say it was a bad idea to do something in the past.
उदाहरण
- I shouldn't have said that to her.
- You shouldn't have eaten so much cake.