Kaj tu pomeni not supposed to be? Ali gre za dovoljenje?

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Rebecca
Ja, tako je! not supposed to betukaj pomeni, da vam ni dovoljeno nekaj storiti ali da vam ni dovoljeno ničesar videti. Primer: You're not supposed to be doing too much physical activity this week. The doctor told you not to. (Ta teden ne delajte preveč telesne dejavnosti, zdravnik vam je rekel, da ne.) Primer: She's not supposed to see her birthday present! Help me hide it from her. (Ne dovolite ji, da vidi darilo za rojstni dan!