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You're supposed to + (verb)
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'You're' is a contraction of the words 'you are.' When using 'You're' with the words 'supposed to' you are making a suggestion that something you strongly believe ought to happen.
Here are some examples:
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You're supposed to keep that secret.
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You're supposed to let me know when you leave.
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You're supposed to stop when at a red light.
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You're supposed to unpack once you get there.
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You're supposed to return the movies you rent on time.
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You are supposed to remain calm.
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You are supposed to fasten your seat belt.
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You are supposed to invite all your friends.
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You are supposed to encourage one another.
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You are supposed to decide before next Thursday.
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