I didn't have to go to work yesterday.

Didn't have to

A2
Unit 16
2 m
Lesson 2

Lessons

I didn't have to go to work yesterday.

  • Intro

    We use 'didn't have to' when something wasn't necessary in the past.

  • Mów teraz

    I didn't have to go to work yesterday.

  • Mów teraz

    He didn't have to attend the daily meeting.

  • Mów teraz

    You didn't have to stay late.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    _ ______ ____ __ __ __ ____ _________.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    __ ______ ____ __ ______ ___ _____ _______.

  • Powtórz ze słuchu

    ___ ______ ____ __ ____ ____.

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    私は昨日仕事に行く必要はありませんでした

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    彼は毎日の会議に出席する必要はありませんでした

  • Przetłumacz teraz

    あなたは遅くまで残る必要はありませんでした

Key phrases

did not need to

する必要がなかった

was not required to

する必要がなかった

had no obligation to

する義務がなかった

Vocabulary

Word
Translation
obligation
義務
requirement
要件
freedom
自由

Key sentences

I didn't have to go to work yesterday.

私は昨日仕事に行く必要がありませんでした。

He didn't have to attend the daily meeting.

彼は日々の会議に出席する必要がありませんでした。

You didn't have to stay late.

あなたは遅くまで残る必要がありませんでした。

I did not need to finish my assignment today.

私は今日宿題を終わらせる必要がありませんでした。

She was not required to attend the conference.

彼女は会議に出席する必要がありませんでした。

They had no obligation to help with the project.

彼らはプロジェクトを手伝う義務がありませんでした。

Practical dialogue

Employee

Did you go to the office yesterday?

昨日オフィスに行きましたか?

Manager

No, I didn't have to go to work yesterday.

いいえ、私は昨日仕事に行く必要がありませんでした。

Employee

Were you required to attend the meeting?

会議に出席する必要がありましたか?

Manager

Actually, I was not required to attend the daily meeting.

実際、私は日々の会議に出席する必要がありませんでした。

Employee

That's good. You had no obligation to stay late.

それは良いですね。あなたは遅くまで残る義務がありませんでした。

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FAQ

'did not need to'は、何かをする必要がなかったことを意味します。
'was not required to'は、何かが要求されていなかったときに使います。
'had no obligation to'は、何かをする義務がなかったときに使用します。

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