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Advice, guidance, proposition
たらどう
Used to ask about a situation, usually to give advice. Translates to "why don't you" or "how about". Used with the たら form of verbs.
[!info] Example ゲームをし==たらどう==か。 How about you play a game?
たらいいですか
Used to ask about an advice or instructions. Translates to "what should I do". Used with the たら form of verbs.
[!info] Example 何を{飲|の}ん==だらいいですか==。 What should I drink?
ことだ (NEW!)
Means "should do". It is used for suggestion or giving advice in spoken language. Used after verbs with a る or ない ending.
[!info] Example {砂糖|さとう}が{多|おお}すぎる{食|た}べ{物|もの}を{食|た}べない==ことだ==。 You shouldn't eat food that is too high in sugar.
ようではないか (NEW!)
Means "why don't we", "shall we", "let's do". Used with a verb in the volitional form (おう). ではないか can be replaced by じゃないか.
[!info] Examples {一緒|いっしょ}に{飲|の}==もうではないか==。 Why don't we have drinks together?