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 jxjin jxjin June 12, 2014 June 12, 2014 at 8:33:32 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

"I need not have" sounds awkward or extremely formal.

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I need not have watered the flowers. Just after I finished it started raining.

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➜ #6721Je n'avais pas besoin d'arroser les fleurs. Juste après avoir fini, il s'est mis à pleuvoir.

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➜ #157987私は花に水をやる必要はなかった。水をやった後に雨が降った。

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➜ #357949我原本是不需要给花浇水的，我刚浇完就下雨了。

linked by ruicong, February 4, 2010
➜ #615340היה מיותר להשקות את הפרחים. מיד כשסיימתי התחיל לרדת גשם.

linked by Holyspirit, November 12, 2010
➜ #696133Ich hätte die Blumen nicht gießen brauchen. Gerade als ich fertig war, fing es an zu regnen.

linked by Manfredo, January 3, 2011
➜ #1597730لم يكن من الضروري أن أسقي الأزهار، ففور ما انتهيت من ذلك بدأت تُمطر.

linked by Amastan, May 28, 2012
➜ #1829867No necesitaba haber regado las flores. Apenas terminé se puso a llover.

linked by marcelostockle, September 10, 2012
➜ #776461Ne necesis akvumi la florojn. Kiam mi ĵus finis, ekpluvis.

linked by martinod, February 15, 2013
➜ #2856585Nem kellett volna megöntöznöm a virágokat. Amikor befejeztem, elkezdett esni az eső.

linked by Muelisto, November 17, 2013