Lecciones
I didn't have to go to work yesterday.
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Intro
We use 'didn't have to' when something wasn't necessary in the past.
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Mów teraz
I didn't have to go to work yesterday.
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Mów teraz
He didn't have to attend the daily meeting.
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Mów teraz
You didn't have to stay late.
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Powtórz ze słuchu
_ ______ ____ __ __ __ ____ _________.
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Powtórz ze słuchu
__ ______ ____ __ ______ ___ _____ _______.
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Powtórz ze słuchu
___ ______ ____ __ ____ ____.
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Przetłumacz teraz
No tuve que ir a trabajar ayer
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Przetłumacz teraz
Él no tuvo que asistir a la reunión diaria
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Przetłumacz teraz
No tuviste que quedarte hasta tarde
Frases clave
did not need to
no necesitaba
was not required to
no estaba obligado a
had no obligation to
no tenía obligación de
Vocabulario
Frases clave
I didn't have to go to work yesterday.
No tenía que ir a trabajar ayer.
He didn't have to attend the daily meeting.
Él no tenía que asistir a la reunión diaria.
You didn't have to stay late.
No tenías que quedarte tarde.
I did not need to finish my assignment today.
No necesitaba terminar mi tarea hoy.
She was not required to attend the conference.
Ella no estaba obligada a asistir a la conferencia.
They had no obligation to help with the project.
No tenían obligación de ayudar con el proyecto.
Diálogo práctico
Did you go to the office yesterday?
¿Fuiste a la oficina ayer?
No, I didn't have to go to work yesterday.
No, no tenía que ir a trabajar ayer.
Were you required to attend the meeting?
¿Estabas obligado a asistir a la reunión?
Actually, I was not required to attend the daily meeting.
De hecho, no estaba obligado a asistir a la reunión diaria.
That's good. You had no obligation to stay late.
Eso es bueno. No tenías obligación de quedarte tarde.
Preguntas frecuentes
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Más de 3000 lecciones del nivel principiante (S1) al B2.
A2⭐ Had to, didn't have to, couldn't ☄️
She had to prepare a presentation.
Had to
I didn't have to go to work yesterday.
Didn't have to
They couldn't find a place to park.
Couldn't
Dialogue
Why didn't you come to the party?
Test
Challenge time
A2⭐ Must and mustn't 💥
We must hurry up.
Must
You mustn't leave your luggage here.
Mustn't
We must try harder next time.
Have to vs must
You mustn't take photos in the museum.
Don't have vs mustn't
Test
Challenge time
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