はず(dependent noun) |
I expect that...; it is expected that...;
I am sure that...; ought to...; no wonder ...;
is supposed to ...; I assume that... |
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の/だった/Plain f. of neg./neg. past
な/だった /Plain f. of neg./neg. past |
+ はず + だ/です |
い-Adj (plain form)
Verb (plain form)
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今日はテストがあるはずですよ。(We
are supposed to have a test today.)
今度のテストはむずかしくないはずです。 (I expect that today's
test will not be difficult.)
今度のテストはむずかしいはずがありません。 (I don't expect
that today's test will be difficult.)
山田さんは今晩すしを食べるはずです。(Yamada-san is supposed
to eat sushi tonight.)
Compare: 私は今晩すしを食べるつもりです。(My intention: I
plan to eat sushi tonight.)
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私は薬を飲んだから、もうよくなるはずだ。(Since
I took medicine, I ought to get well soon.)
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