behoove in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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In fact, if it doesn't leave your blood boiling, it behooves you to check your vital signs.
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It now behooves me to go among other people.
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Still, he thought this monster could not be too powerful to be attacked, if it behooved humanity.
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It would behoove all those talking about the attraction of money to take a step back and look at the longer term.
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This insight behooves the researcher to adopt a disaggregate analysis of inflation.
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Because that's not cool, and it doesn't behoove a woman's cause.
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It behooves us to be worthy of you so that this offering may be complete and lasting.
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It behooves us as conservatives to keep a level head in these situations (in contrast to liberals, who are all about losing theirs).
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In the phrase, prejudice renders a man's virtue his habit, he defends people's cherished, but untaught, irrational prejudices (the greater it behooved them, the more they cherished it).
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When reading statistics, it behooves the reader to have this awareness.
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