ROBINDESBOIS
January 14, 2012, 11:36 AM
I should have told him
I must have told him
Is the second sentence OK?
chileno
January 14, 2012, 11:47 AM
I should have told him/her:good:
I must have told him
Is the second sentence OK?
I must have told him = debo de habérselo/haberle dicho
wrholt
January 14, 2012, 01:56 PM
Both sentences are good, but they mean different things.
"I should have told him/her" states that there was an obligation to tell him/her, but it it uncertain whether you actually told him/her or did not tell him/her.
"I must have told him/her" states the believe that I told him/her already.
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