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Old May 01, 2019, 02:33 AM
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Debes, deberías (de)

Which of these below is the correct option?
Are both options correct in any case?

• No debes pagarle / No debes de pagarle
• No deberías pagarle / No deberías de pagarle

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Old May 01, 2019, 06:58 PM
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I know that I have heard all four options that you give, so they are used, but not interchangeably.
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