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1 behave
[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportar-se2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) reagir•- well-
- badly- behaved* * *be.have[bih'eiv] vt+vi 1 comportar-se, portar-se. behave yourselves, children! / crianças, comportem-se! he has behaved well to (or towards) / ele se comportou bem para com. 2 agir. I do not know how to behave / não sei como agir. 3 conduzir-se, proceder, funcionar. the machine behaves well / a máquina funciona bem. -
2 behave
[bi'heiv]1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportar-se (bem)2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) comportar-se•- well- - badly- behaved
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behave — 1 Behave, conduct, comport, demean, deport, acquit, quit are comparable when they mean to act or to cause or allow (oneself) to act in a specified way or in a way that evokes comment. Behave denotes the performing of various actions or the saying … New Dictionary of Synonyms
behave poorly — behave badly, conduct oneself dreadfully or terribly … English contemporary dictionary
behave — verb 1) she behaved badly Syn: conduct oneself, act, acquit oneself, bear oneself; formal comport oneself; archaic deport oneself 2) the children behaved themselves Syn: act correctly, act properly, conduct oneself well, be well behaved, be good; … Thesaurus of popular words
behave — verb 1) she behaved badly Syn: act, conduct oneself, acquit oneself 2) the children behaved themselves Syn: act correctly, be good, be well behaved, conduct oneself well • Ant: mi … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
forget oneself — MISBEHAVE, behave badly, be naughty, be disobedient, get up to mischief, get up to no good; be bad mannered, be rude; informal carry on, act up. → forget * * * phrasal : to do something or behave in a manner unworthy of one : lose one s dignity,… … Useful english dictionary
make a spectacle of oneself — idi to behave badly or foolishly in public; be conspicuous for one s poor taste, rudeness, eccentricity, etc … From formal English to slang
remember oneself — verb recover one s good manners after a lapse or stop behaving badly Please remember yourself, Charles! • Hypernyms: ↑behave, ↑comport • Verb Frames: Somebody s … Useful english dictionary
misorder — I. (ˈ)mis+ noun Etymology: Middle English, from mis (I) + order (n.) : disorder II. transitive verb Etymology … Useful english dictionary
misbehave — mis•be•have [[t]ˌmɪs bɪˈheɪv[/t]] v. haved, hav•ing 1) to behave badly or improperly 2) to conduct (oneself) badly or improperly • Etymology: 1425–75 mis be•hav′er, n … From formal English to slang
one — 1 /wVn/ number 1 the number one: one hundred and twenty one pounds ( 121) | The answer is on page forty one. | Can I have one coffee and two milkshakes please? 2 one or two a small number of people or things: There are one or two things to sort… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… … Universalium
