not be supposed to do something

not be supposed to do something
not be supposed to do sth idiom
to not be allowed to do sth

You're not supposed to walk on the grass.

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  • (be) supposed to be something — be supposed to do/be sth idiom 1. to be expected or required to do/be sth according to a rule, a custom, an arrangement, etc • You re supposed to buy a ticket, but not many people do. • I thought we were supposed to be paid today. • The engine… …   Useful english dictionary

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