require from
require (something) from (someone or something)
1. To demand or stipulate as obligatory that someone or something provide, submit, or turn over something. The law requires a signed disclosure from each member of the board of directors. The bank requires collateral from all business taking out loans.
2. To have a necessity or requisite provided by someone or something. There are many people in the region who require the help of the government. I require more from life than just a roof over my head and three meals a day.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
require something from someone
to demand something from someone. The telephone company required a deposit from John and Martha before they would install a telephone. They required some help from us.
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- (someone or something) promises well
- a crack at (someone or something)
- accompanied by
- accompanied by (someone or something)
- accompany
- (have) got something going (with someone)
- a ghost at the feast
- a/the feel of (something)
- (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
- a straw will show which way the wind blows