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    The document discusses the uses of the words "must" and "mustn't". It states that "must" is used to talk about obligations and strong recommendations, while "mustn't" refers to prohibition, things that are forbidden or not allowed. It also notes the difference between using "mustn't" which indicates something is very important not to do, versus "don't have to", which means something is not necessary.

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    12th November 2020

    MUST/ MUSTN’T

    MUST – is used to talk about obligation

    strong recommendations

    Eg.: You must wear a helmet when you ride a bike. (obligation)

    You must take an aspirin. (I strongly recommend you.)

    MUSTN’T is used to talk about prohibition it is forbidden to do something

    you are not allowed to do something

    it is against the rules

    is used to talk about strong advice against momething.

    Eg.: You mustn’t park here. (You are not allowed/ it is against the rules.)

    It is bad for your health. You mustn’t smoke anymore.

    MUSTN’T VS. DON’T HAVE TO

    We use MUSTN’T to say that it’s necessary or very important NOT to do something.

    Eg.: You mustn’t forget to lock the door.

    We use DON’T HAVE TO to say that it is NOT necessary to do something.

    Eg.: They don’t have to wear a uniform at school.

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