Usages of a trebui
Trebuie să plec la ședință la ora nouă.
I must leave for the meeting at nine o'clock.
Cine trebuie să aducă apa la ședință?
Who must bring the water to the meeting?
Trebuie să fim gata înainte de film, altfel pierdem începutul.
We must be ready before the movie, otherwise we miss the beginning.
Trebuie să plecăm acum, altfel ajungem târziu la ședință.
We have to leave now, otherwise we will arrive late for the meeting.
Trebuie să vorbesc cu Ana diseară.
I have to talk to Ana tonight.
Patul este cald, dar trebuie să mă ridic.
The bed is warm, but I have to get up.
Trebuie să cumpăr pâine mâine.
I have to buy bread tomorrow.
Medicamentul face durerea mai mică, dar trebuie să beau și multă apă.
The medicine makes the pain smaller, but I have to drink a lot of water too.
Parola mea este lungă, dar profesoara spune că trebuie să o păstrez simplă.
My password is long, but the (female) teacher says I should keep it simple.
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