Need meaning in English
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Definition
a need: a want, a requirement, a necessity, a demand
No need! Not necessary, not required!
to need (something): to want, to require, to demand (something)
(to be) in need: (to be) wanting, needing, desperate for (something)
Examples
- "Looks like I'll need to find a new lawyer too!"
- "Brian : No, Gidyeon, we need to get you up and dressed."
- "You won't need bags in our monastery."
- "(We are here to serve you, so please don't hesitate to ask our crew for anything you need to make this flight more comfortable."
- "Edward : Yeah, but MacCheeter, tell me, why did you need Hannah's Tic-Tacs and my money?"
- "England needs your help."
- "Jean is French, which is all you need to know."
- "Horatio : You need to travel, try new things..."
- "You need help!"
- "I need you to file an emergency 567b... return to Earth, effective immediately."
- "Well, the ultimate salesperson needed the ultimate challenge."
- "I need food!"
- "Apparently he needs it for a new perfume."
- "Things got a little bit crazy in Kalackistan and I told him that I needed some space, a little bit of time to think."
- "THX-1134 : It means that you need to learn a new language, Mr Warbuckle."
- "Tantra : Gentlemen, you may need to prepare yourselves."
- "He was a good worker but he needed to consume food and water regularly, which slowed me down."
- "You still need to clean your room and lay the table for supper!"
- "Lots of talent, but you need to have the right agent to promote you, otherwise you'll never make it in Hollywood."
- "You need a little stromboli with mozzarella, a little schviardelle, a little bit of calzone, fatten you right up!"
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