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Usages of mesti
Walau bagaimanapun, majikan berkata hubungan antara jabatan mesti baik.
However, the employer said the relationship between departments must be good.
Awak mesti bawa payung jika hujan.
You must bring an umbrella if it rains.
Ibu saya ajar bahawa hak kanak-kanak di kampung kami untuk belajar mesti dihormati.
My mother teaches that the right of children in our village to study must be respected.
Syarat pertama kerja ini ialah anda mesti boleh fokus dalam keadaan bising.
The first requirement of this job is that you must be able to focus in a noisy situation.
Dalam kelas sejarah, guru menunjukkan perenggan penting yang mesti kami hafal.
In history class, the teacher shows an important paragraph that we must memorize.
Saya mesti pakai topeng, kalau tidak hidung saya mudah sakit ketika jerebu.
I must wear a mask, otherwise my nose easily hurts during haze.
Asrama kami sunyi selepas pukul sebelas kerana lampu meja mesti dipadam.
Our dormitory is quiet after eleven o'clock because desk lamps must be turned off.
Di gurun kering itu, pelancong mesti minum banyak air supaya tidak sakit.
In that dry desert, tourists must drink a lot of water so that they do not get sick.
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