YOU SAID:
Should've would've could've
INTO JAPANESE
できるはずだっただろうか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Were they supposed to be able to do?
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彼らはできなければならなかったのだろうか?
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Did they have to be able to do?
INTO JAPANESE
彼らはできる必要がありますか?
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Do they need to be able?
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは能力が必要ですか?
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Do they need ability?
INTO JAPANESE
彼らは能力が必要ですか?
BACK INTO ENGLISH
Do they need ability?
That didn't even make that much sense in English.