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)
- "Now, I just need to infiltrate this party and get past that enormous bouncer!"
- "This dog needs immediate surgery, right Stink?"
- "I'll be needing a signature for the presents, please, and I'll be off."
- "The man replies, "We needed the eggs."
- "Horatio : You need to travel, try new things..."
- "Jean is French, which is all you need to know."
- "You need help!"
- "Horatio : You need a change of lifestyle."
- "My listeners need to know what goes on at these parties."
- "Lots of talent, but you need to have the right agent to promote you, otherwise you'll never make it in Hollywood."
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