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Verbi Impersonali (Impersonal Verbs)·Bisogna / Occorre / Basta — Distinguishing Usage (15)
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Rule reminder

Bisogna = it is necessary (strong obligation). Occorre = it is necessary (formal/official). Basta = it is enough/sufficient (sufficiency). These are often interchangeable, but context and register differ. None can be conjugated with a personal subject.

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You want to say 'Just press this button.' Which is most natural?