Definition

Examples

• "It was picked up by one of your service representatives on Tuesday, March 12th, and was supposed to be returned on the 15th."
• "Are we really supposed to believe Mr. Warbuckle has gone from gun-toting bear killer to peace-loving animal rights activist in a matter of weeks?"
• "It was my understanding that there was supposed to be a fixed rate for the duration of the loans, but after looking at our files, I see that the rates have inflated over the past few years."
• "When we agreed to the terms of those loans, all of those rates were supposed to be fixed, not variable."
• "In my humble opinion, all of these radical crazies need to take a giant chill pill, but since I am supposed to remain somewhat objective, I will try to find some middle ground."
• "I am supposed to be going to an Elkie Johns concert tonight but I can't go."
• "I'm supposed to avoid caffeine too."
• "I was hoping you could help me track a shipment which I was supposed to have received from your company last week."
• "You're supposed to be inside!"
• "How am I supposed to work like this?"
• "We're supposed to bring democracy to a small nation by Friday, and we don't even know where we're bringing it."
• "I was supposed to meet Mr Lah-Pingh from Cheerful Factories yesterday!"
• "They're supposed to have our flagship stand in Paris, but their sales have taken a sharp drop."
• "Horatio : How was I supposed to know that anacondas aren't carry-on luggage?"
• "It's supposed to relax the muscles before exercise."
• "Right, so then just as I'm about to take off her skirt, my phone rings and it's Michelle, the other girl that I was supposed to see."
• "Aren't you supposed to be on set right now?"
• "Hannah : Philip, this was supposed to be a shared mission!"
• "I'm supposed to be coming by your offices next Wednesday to begin my review."