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Have a claim on somebody

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Emotional Weight

This phrase often implies emotional responsibility, suggesting someone owes care or attention.

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You have a claim on me, as my friend, to offer support during tough times.
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Not Always Legal

This phrase isn't just for legal situations; it can involve personal relationships too.

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As my mentor, I feel I have a claim on your guidance.
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Cultural Variance

The concept of having a claim on someone can vary widely between different cultures.

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In some cultures, parents have a claim on their children's earnings.
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