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.
See also: one

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eunice['ju:nis]
Otgonbayar-Mongolian
Lay[lei]
Theophanes-Ancient Greek
Vasu-Hinduism, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Hindi
GeorgesZHORZHFrench