-
21 live up to
(to behave in a manner worthy of: He found it difficult to live up to his reputation as a hero.) ζω σύμφωνα με, ανταποκρίνομαι σε -
22 live up to one's reputation
(to behave or do as people expect one to.) φαίνομαι αντάξιος της φήμης μου -
23 mess about/around
1) (to behave in a foolish or annoying way: The children were shouting and messing about.) κάνω χαζομάρες2) (to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess: I love messing about in the kitchen.) ψευτοδουλεύω,παίζω3) ((with with) to meddle or interfere with: Who's been messing about with my papers?) ανακατεύομαι4) (to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion: The wind messed her hair about.) ανακατώνω -
24 misbehave
[misbi'heiv](to behave badly: If you misbehave, I'll send you to bed.) φέρομαι άσχημα -
25 now!
(an expression used to warn or rebuke: Now, now! Behave yourself!) έλα τώρα! -
26 patronise
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) πατρονάρω,φέρομαι(σε κάποιον)συγκαταβατικά2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) είμαι τακτικός πελάτης -
27 patronize
['pæ-, ]( American[) 'pei-]1) (to behave towards (someone) in a way which is kind and friendly but which nevertheless shows that one thinks oneself to be more important, clever etc than that person: He's a nice fellow but he does patronize his assistants.) πατρονάρω,φέρομαι(σε κάποιον)συγκαταβατικά2) (to visit (a shop, theatre, society etc) regularly: That's not a shop I patronize nowadays.) είμαι τακτικός πελάτης -
28 pussyfoot
verb (to behave in a wary or timid way.) ενεργώ με κάθε επιφύλαξη -
29 put on airs / give oneself airs
(to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) κάνω τον σπουδαίο -
30 relate
[rə'leit] 1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) αφηγούμαι, εξιστορώ2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) σχετίζομαι, συνδέομαι3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) έχω ψυχική επαφή•- related- relation
- relationship
- relative 2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) σχετικός2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) (γραμματική) αναφορικός• -
31 responsibly
[-sə-]adverb (in a trustworthy or serious way: Do try to behave responsibly.) υπεύθυνα -
32 run riot
(to behave wildly; to go out of control.) εκτραχηλίζομαι, αποχαλινώνομαι -
33 swallow one's pride
(to behave humbly eg by making an apology.) καταπίνω τον εγωισμό μου -
34 swank
-
35 the herd instinct
(the tendency to behave, think etc like everyone else.) αγελαίο ένστικτο -
36 treat
[tri:t] 1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) μεταχειρίζομαι, φέρομαι σε / αντιμετωπίζω2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) κουράρω3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) επεξεργάζομαι4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) κερνώ, τρατάρω5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) πραγματεύομαι2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) απόλαυση, χαρά / κέρασμα -
37 Acquit
v. trans.P. and V. λύειν, ἐκλύειν, ἀφιέναι, σώζειν, Ar. and P. ἀπολύειν, P. ἀποχειροτονεῖν (gen.), ἀποψηφίζεσθαι (gen.), ἀπογιγνώσκειν (gen.).Acquit of blame: P. ἀπολύειν τῆς αἰτίας.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Acquit
-
38 Attitude
subs.P. and V. σχῆμα, τό.Way of sitting: V. ἕδρα, ἡ, θάκημα, τό.Adopt an attitude towards, behave towards, v.: P. and V. προσφέρεσθαι (dat.).Feel towards: P. διακεῖσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc.).Opinion: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, γνώμη, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Attitude
-
39 Awkwardly
adv.Clumsily: Ar. and P. σκαίως, ἀγροίκως.Embarrassingly: P. and V. ἀπόρως.Behave awkwardly: P. and V. ἀσχημονεῖν.Be awkwardly placed: P. ἀπόρως διακεῖσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Awkwardly
-
40 Basely
adv.Vulgarly: P. φορτικῶς.Humbly: P. ταπεινῶς.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Basely
См. также в других словарях:
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 — Be*have , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Behaved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Behaving}.] [AS. behabban to surround, restrain, detain (akin to G. gehaben (obs.) to have, sich gehaben to behave or carry one s self); pref. be + habban to have. See {Have}, v. t. ] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Behave — Be*have , v. i. To act; to conduct; to bear or carry one s self; as, to behave well or ill. [1913 Webster] Note: This verb is often used colloquially without an adverb of manner; as, if he does not behave, he will be punished. It is also often… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behave — be‧have [bɪˈheɪv] verb [intransitive] to act or to do something in a particular way: • Both gold and oil prices behaved exactly as analysts and investors had been predicting. * * * behave UK US /bɪˈheɪv/ verb [I] ► to do something or happen in a… … Financial and business terms
behave — [bē hāv′, bihāv′] vt., vi. behaved, behaving [see BE & HAVE] 1. to conduct (oneself or itself) in a specified way; act or react 2. to conduct (oneself) in a correct or proper way SYN. BEHAVE, used reflexively (as also the other words in this… … English World dictionary
Behave Yourself — EP par Cold War Kids Sortie 11 Janvier 2010 Genre Indie pop Producteur Jason Martin Label V2 Music … Wikipédia en Français
behave — (v.) early 15c., from BE (Cf. be ) intensive prefix + HAVE (Cf. have) in sense of to have or bear (oneself) in a particular way, comport (Cf. Ger. sich behaben, Fr. se porter). Cognate O.E. compound behabban meant to contain, and alternatively… … Etymology dictionary
behave — [v1] function act, operate, perform, react, run, take, work; concepts 1,4 behave [v2] act reasonably, properly act correctly, act one’s age, act with decorum, be civil, be good, be nice, be on best behavior*, be orderly, comport oneself, conduct… … New thesaurus
behave — ► VERB 1) act in a specified way. 2) (also behave oneself) act in a polite or proper way. ORIGIN from BE (Cf. ↑be ) + HAVE(Cf. ↑have) in the sense «bear (oneself) in a particular way» … English terms dictionary
behave as if you own the place — ˌbehave/ˌact as if you ˈown the place f9 | think you ˈown the place f9 idiom (disapproving) to behave in a very confident way that annoys other people, for example by telling them what to do Main entry: ↑ownidiom … Useful english dictionary
Behave Yourself — is a 1961 British short comedy film directed by Michael Winner and featuring Dennis Price, Jack Jackson and Pete Murray.External links*imdb title|0334933 … Wikipedia
