Beginner 📚 Vocabulary · #1182 of 1319

need (v.)

to require

Examples

  • I need help.

Key rules

  • Need means require something necessary
  • Need to + verb, need something
  • Need can be a noun

Common mistakes

  • I am needing help → I need help
💡 Tip: Requirements // Requests // Daily tasks
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