Wants and Needs
For my vacation I want to go diving in Hawaii.
tent
It can be hard to fit everything you need inside your tent, including yourself!
untidy
My room is certainly is untidy. I need to clean it up!
shot
I got a flu shot to help me not get sick this winter. I really hate needles!
on the other hand
On the other hand, she needed to study for a test she had the next day.
give me a break
give me a break!
You need to go out again? Give me a break! I just walked you half an hour ago!
menu
I don’t know what I want yet. I need to look at the menu.
grab
I grab my bag and my phone. I think I have everything I need.
quiet
We need to be quiet in library because there are people studying.
spend
spent
I need to go to the bank. I spent all my cash!
tsunami
That alarm means a tsunami is coming. Everyone needs to move away from the shore before it hits!
needs to
needs to
My dentist says he needs to pull out two of my teeth!
in need of
My grandfather is in a wheelchair and is in need of assistance.
if need be
My friend might not be able to drive us back from the concert. If need be we can take the bus home.
no need
there's no need
There's no need for you to shout. I can hear you just fine!
be in need of
are you in need of
Excuse us, are you in need of assistance? Let us help you cross the street.
ice
It's very hot today. I need a drink with plenty of ice!
need
My houseplants need a lot of sunlight.
need
needs to
My dentist says that my bad tooth needs to be removed.
charge
We need to charge our phones before we leave the house.
charge
I need to charge my phone battery before I leave for the airport.
outlet
If you need to charge your computer the outlet is on the wall by the table.
outlet
outlets
A recent flash mob of carolers needed to be scaled back after information was leaked to local news outlets regarding when and where the sudden congregation would take place.
combine
All of our ingredients are ready. Now we just need to combine them in a bowl.
clever
You need to be clever to understand this subway map.
iron
Can I use the iron? I need to press my suit so I look professional at the meeting.
simmer
The food needs to simmer on the stove for 20 minutes before it's ready to eat.
sour
This drink is so sour! It needs more sugar.
pedestrian
pedestrians
The pedestrians need to be careful to look for cars when they cross the street.
take long
Theo: I need to do laundry before I can go with you.Tanya: Do it when we get back! I promise this errand won’t take long.
turn something over
turn it over
Leaving my friends and family to move to London for work is a huge decision for me. I need more time to turn it over.
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