Be due to は、特定の時間に起こることが予想される、または計画されていることについて話すために使用されます。多くの場合、時間表現で使用します。

Are you due to hand in homework today?

The train is due to arrive at Glasgow Central at 12:12.

Be likely to 高いことについて話すために使用される可能性があります。

Are parents who have a lot of money likely to spoil their children?

more や less などの単語との比較によく使用されます。

I think men are more likely to spend a lot of money on food than women are.

A:

I liked Budapest as well 。

B:

Yeah. I ‘m go back there than to Prague 可能性 Yeah. I less likely to probably 。

また、その後 that + 句が続く可能性が it’s likely ます。

It’s likely that sales will rise.

be unlikely be likely to の否定形を形成 be likely that not 。より正式な可能性は Unlikely です:

The company is not likely to make a profit in the second half of the year.

People are unlikely to listen to him now because they know he lied.

Be meant to れていることは、望ましいこと、期待されること、または意図されていることについて話すために使用されます。

A:

It looks green to me 。

B:

Oh 、 it is be a different colour? meant to ですか？

It was meant to be like a quiz and we were all in different teams and there was meant to be a fantastic prize.

義務と取り決めについて話すために使用さ Be supposed to いる:

Where were you? You were supposed to be at the party!

You ‘re supposed to have an hour for lunch. That’s the law.

また、何かに対する人々の期待や信念について話す場合にも使用されます。

【薬の話】

A:

Take some of this 。

B:

それは What を ‘s it supposed to do? ( What does it do to you? )

And then I’m gonna get a train over to Brussels which takes all day as well. It ‘s supposed to be a nice route with forests and mountains and things. (「 gonna 」は、インフォーマルな話し方で発音されるため、「going to」を表します。)