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- make demands of
make demands of
make demands of someone or something
and make demands on someone or somethingto expect someone or something to do something or act in a particular way. Please don't make demands of everyone in the shop. The boss is making a lot of demands on the new machinery.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Henna | | HEN-nah | Finnish |
| Claretta | | - | Italian |
| Hieronymus | | hee-RO-nee-muws (German) | German, Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Thekla | | - | German (Rare), Greek (Rare), Late Greek |
| Edison | | ED-i-sən | English |
| Gerfrid | | - | Ancient Germanic |