GrammarJLPT N4
you should
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. you should
A grammar pattern attached to the past-tense form of a verb to give advice, meaning "you had better do..." or "it would be better if you did..." It is commonly used to recommend an action to someone.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

Ugh, my head is killing me! I should go to bed early tonight!

Sentence 2

Wait, you haven't prepared yet? You need to start right now!

Sentence 3

You should get to bed early.

Sentence 4

Hmm, I think you should just head home and take it easy today.

Sentence 5

If you mess up, you should apologize right away!