debí

i should have, should

Examples

Debí haberle hablado a Tom primero.

I should've talked to Tom first.

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No debí haber puesto mi laptop tan cerca del borde de la mesa.

I shouldn't have put my laptop so close to the edge of the table.

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No debí haberme quedado despierto toda la noche.

I shouldn't have stayed up all night.

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No debí haber vendido mi auto.

I shouldn't have sold my car.

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No debí haber desperdiciado mi tiempo.

I shouldn't have wasted my time.

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Debí haber asistido a la conferencia.

I ought to have attended the lecture.

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No debí haberme ido caminando a casa yo solo por la noche.

I shouldn't have walked home late at night by myself.

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No debí haber comido eso. Me siento enfermo.

I shouldn't have eaten that. I feel sick.

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No debí haberme levantado tan temprano.

I shouldn't have gotten up so early.

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Para comprar mi ordenador, debí pagar unos 100€.

To buy my computer, I had to pay €100.

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No debí haberte hecho ese sándwich.

I shouldn't have made you that sandwich.

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No debí haberme tomado esa última botella de cerveza.

I shouldn't have drunk that last bottle of beer.

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Sé que no debí haberlo hecho.

I know I shouldn't have done it.

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Tal vez no debí haber hecho eso.

Maybe I shouldn't have done that.

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Tal vez debí haberle dicho.

Maybe I should've told her.

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No debí estudiar ayer.

I should not have studied yesterday.

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No debí escribir eso.

I shouldn't have written that.

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No debí haber perdido mi tiempo tratando de convencer a Tom de cambiar de idea.

I shouldn't have wasted my time trying to convince Tom to change his mind.

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A veces me pregunto si no debí haberme convertido en abogado.

Sometimes I wonder if I shouldn't have become a lawyer.

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No debí haber hecho eso.

I shouldn't have done that.

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