should always

Meanings

• Modal verb

  Expressing obligation or duty that something must be done consistently or habitually.

  - "You should always brush your teeth before going to bed."
  - "She should always be honest in her dealings."
  - "The company should always prioritize customer satisfaction."

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Variants

List of all variants of should always that leads to same result
hallway , hallways

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Etymology

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The word 'should' is from the Old English 'sculan' which means 'to owe, to be bound'. 'Always' comes from the Old English 'alweys' which means 'at all times'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'should' is often used interchangeably with 'ought to', but they have slightly different meanings. 'Should' expresses a sense of obligation or duty, while 'ought to' implies a sense of moral rightness or correctness.

2. The phrase 'should have' is used to express regret for something that was not done in the past.

3. The phrase 'should not' is used to express a warning or prohibition.

4. In Shakespearean English, the word 'should' was often used to express the subjunctive mood.

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Related Concepts

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1. Obligation: The feeling of duty or responsibility to do something, often based on moral or ethical principles.

2. Duty: A task or responsibility that is required or expected of someone.

3. Moral imperative: A strong feeling that one has a moral obligation to do something, regardless of personal consequences.

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Culture

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The concept of 'should always' is deeply rooted in moral and ethical values. It is often used to express a sense of duty or obligation, and is commonly used in legal and ethical contexts.

How to Memorize "should always"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a clock that strikes every hour, representing the consistent use of 'should always'. Imagine a person brushing their teeth every day, or a company prioritizing customer satisfaction.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'should' with the concept of duty or obligation, and the word 'always' with consistency and habit.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'SHOULD' to remember the definition: 'S' for 'should' representing 'duty', 'H' for 'have' representing 'an obligation', 'O' for 'obligation', 'U' for 'understanding', 'L' for 'life', and 'D' for 'duty'.

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