Needn't
have done
Geçmişte bir eylemi yapmamız gerekmediği
halde yapmışsak, "needn't' have done" kullanırız. Yani "yapmam
gerekmezdi, ama yaptım." anlamım ifade eder.
You needn't have washed the
dishes by hand.
I was
going to put them in the dish washer.
(But
you washed them by hand and you wasted your time and energy.)
There
is plenty of food at home. You needn't
have gone shopping. (It was unnecessary
for you to go shopping.)
(Alışveriş yapman
gerekmezdi.)
