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have to
01
used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening
Transitive
Example
I have to finish this report by the end of the day.
He has to pick up his kids from school at 3 PM.
They have to study hard for their exams next week.
02
to be certain about something happening or being true in a given situation
Example
There has to be a reason for the sudden change in behavior.
It has to be true if so many people are talking about it.
There has to be a logical explanation for the missing documents.
Example
I have to finish this report by the end of the day.
He has to pick up his kids from school at 3 PM.
They have to study hard for their exams next week.
We have to be at the airport two hours before the flight.
We have to pay our bills before the due date to avoid late fees.
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