need to
/niːd tuː/
must
📚 Meanings
- 1.
To be under an obligation or necessity to do something.
"I need to go to the bank today."
- 2.
To require or be essential for something; to have a strong desire for something.
"This plant needs to be watered every day."
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I really need to focus on my studies this semester.
I really must concentrate on my studies this semester.
We need to leave early to avoid the traffic.
We must depart early to avoid the traffic jam.
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