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не требуется (a company need not provide triumfov); не обязательно (The economist: Visa, MasterCard and other big payment networks need not be victims in the shift towards digital cash if they play their cards right. nosorog); не обязательно должен (Svetozar); нечего; иметь право не (1 (chiefly Britain, auxiliary, indicating absence of necessity) Doesn't have to, don't have to. My example illustrates how circularity can arise in arguments that appeal to experiment. But the very same example serves to show that this need not be the case. 2 (auxiliary, indicating inadvisability) Ought not to. Want ads for what little manual labor there was frequently had the stipulation INNA, an acronym for Italians and Irish Need Not Apply. Usage notes: In one sense used to show that something is not necessary, indicating non-obligation or non-inevitability. In another sense used to indicate that something should not be done because it is futile. Can be used in either sense without inflectional change for singular and plural subjects alike. WT Alexander Demidov) |
