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- it behooves one to do
it behooves one to do
it behooves one to do something
Cliché it is necessary for one to do something; it is incumbent (up)on someone to do something. It behooves me to report the crime. It behooves you to pay for the window that you broke.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Chaim | | - | Hebrew |
| ÉRica | | - | Portuguese |
| Iida | | EE:-dah | Finnish |
| Toril | | - | Norwegian |
| Neda (1) | | - | Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian |
| Taliesin | | tal-ee-ES-in (Welsh) | Welsh, Arthurian Romance |