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They have already left for vacation, and so should we.

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Narrator

They have already left for vacation, and so should we.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should leave for vacation now; they've already gone.

Describing Habits

We always leave for vacation as soon as possible.

Asking About Others

Have your friends left for vacation yet?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If we hadn't packed, we wouldn't have been able to leave for vacation.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Their departure for vacation has preceded ours; we should follow suit.

Casual

They're already on vacation, so let's go!

Simpler English

They went on vacation, so we should too.

Phrases to learn

left for vacation

departed on a holiday

and so should we

we ought to do the same