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You have not need to tell me. vs You need not to tell me.

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct form is 'You need not tell me.' The use of 'not' in the middle of the phrase is incorrect in both cases.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1137 views

You have not need to tell me.

This phrase is incorrect. The placement of 'not' is incorrect in this context.

The correct form is 'You need not tell me.' The phrase 'need not' is used to express that something is not necessary.
  • You changed your mind, no need to tell me.
  • If Chevy's lying, you need to tell me.
  • If you have a problem, like you can't make it to detention, you need to tell me.
  • You hear anything, you need to tell me.
  • If you're in a lot of pain, you need to tell me.
  • Jack, if someone has hurt you, then you need to tell me.
  • Whatever you know, you need to tell me.
  • If you're not in, you need to tell me.
  • If you know where they are, you need to tell me.
  • Trent, if you know who tipped off the cops, you need to tell me.
  • But if you and Brett are still going to be together, then you just need to tell me.
  • It's just - Okay, Louis, you don't need to tell me.
  • Now, you don't need to tell me.
  • If something bad's abo5t to happen to my city you need to tell me.
  • But if there is something else going on, you need to tell me.
  • You don't need to tell me.
  • That's all you need to tell me.
  • Now, look, if there's something that I should know, you need to tell me.
  • If there's something standing in the way of that, you need to tell me.
  • If something's happened, you need to tell me.

You need not to tell me.

This phrase is incorrect. The placement of 'not' is incorrect in this context.

The correct form is 'You need not tell me.' The phrase 'need not' is used to express that something is not necessary.
  • If Chevy's lying, you need to tell me.
  • You hear anything, you need to tell me.
  • If you're in a lot of pain, you need to tell me.
  • Jack, if someone has hurt you, then you need to tell me.
  • Whatever you know, you need to tell me.
  • If you're not in, you need to tell me.
  • If you know where they are, you need to tell me.
  • Trent, if you know who tipped off the cops, you need to tell me.
  • If something bad's abo5t to happen to my city you need to tell me.
  • But if there is something else going on, you need to tell me.
  • That's all you need to tell me.
  • Now, look, if there's something that I should know, you need to tell me.
  • If there's something standing in the way of that, you need to tell me.
  • If something's happened, you need to tell me.
  • So... tell me what you need to tell me.
  • If you have a problem, like you can't make it to detention, you need to tell me.
  • If someone else did this to you, like an adult or a friend, - you need to tell me.
  • If or when there comes a time that you aren't on that path with me, you need to tell me.
  • So, if you don't want this, you need to tell me.
  • If you know, you need to tell me.

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