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do you often use " shall " in your speech?
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No, it's a older term. It is still used in legal documents, to mean something must be done and is not optional.
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- English (US)
personally I don't think I've ever used shall
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Note: in the UK, the word "shall" is still relatively common and isn't seen as being old in the way that it is in the US ^^
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It's still normal to use in a suggestion to go somewhere. For example, you're getting ready, and you ask, "Shall we go?"
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