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	Pronounced	Usage
Caedmon	KAD-mən (English)	History
Cassander	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Mills	[milz]
Gostislav	-	Medieval Slavic
Curt	[kə:t]
Jeane	JEEN	English