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
Uaithne-Irish
Maryam-Arabic, Persian
CatrinKAT-rin (Welsh), KAHT-reen (German)Welsh, German
Ruslana-Ukrainian
Orville['ɔ:vil]
Hull[hʌl]