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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 |
Sergiusz | | SER-gyuwsh | Polish |
Alida | | ah-LEE-dah (German) | Dutch, German, Hungarian |
Sroel | | - | Yiddish |
Kambiz | | - | Persian |
AsunciÓN | | ah-soon-THYON (Spanish), ah-soon-SYON (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
Lindsie | | LINDZ-ee | English (Rare) |