should not

USAGE NOTE
In Spanish, auxiliary verbs are often expressed by a verbal inflection.
should not(
shood
 
nat
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. no deber
You should not have to stay at the office so late.No deberías tener que quedarte tan tarde en la oficina.
b. no tener que
Your PA should not have signed that document.Tu asistente personal no tenía que haber firmado ese documento.
a. no deber
Customers should not have to wait too long for a refund.Los clientes no deberían tener que esperar mucho para que le devuelvan el dinero.
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