ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR

Meaning of ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR in English

adv. phr. Behaving right to make a good impression. While his father was around the boy was on his good behavior, but when the father left the boy soon got into mischief. The minister is coming to dinner, and Mother wants us to be on our good behavior.

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ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR — phrasal or upon one's good behavior 1. : in a state of trial with the final disposition dependent upon proper …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR — {adv. phr.} Behaving right to make a good impression. * /While his father was around the boy was on his …
Slang English vocab
ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR — {adv. phr.} Behaving right to make a good impression. * /While his father was around the boy was on his …
Словарь английских идиом
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BEHAVIOR — batasan;gawi (Noun) kinaiya
English-Visayan vocabulary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
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ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
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GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d, in formulas of meeting & parting often _gəd adjective ( bet·ter ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle …
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BEHAVIOR — bə̇ˈhāvyə(r), bē- noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: alteration (influenced by havior ) of earlier behavour, from Middle …
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BEHAVIOR — (n.) Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of …
Английский словарь Webster
BEHAVIOR — ( n. ) Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
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GOOD — /good/ , adj., better, best , n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. …
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BEHAVIOR — — behavioral , adj. — behaviorally , adv. /bi hayv"yeuhr/ , n. 1. manner of behaving or acting. 2. Psychol. …
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ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d adjective ( bet·ter ˈbe-tər ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gōd; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEHAVIOR — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English behavour, from behaven Date: 15th century 1. a. : the manner of conducting oneself …
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GOOD — vt to make good; to turn to good. 2. good ·superl not lacking or deficient; full; complete. 3. good ·vt …
Webster English vocab
BEHAVIOR — noun manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; used also of …
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GOOD — [good] adj bet.ter ; best [ME, fr. OE god; akin to OHG guot good, Skt gadhya what one clings to] …
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BEHAVIOR — [be.hav.ior] n [alter. of ME behavour, fr. behaven] (15c) 1 a: the manner of conducting oneself b: anything that an …
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BEHAVIOR — behavior, behaviour BrE AmE bi ˈheɪv jə bə- AmE \ -j ə r ▷ behavior|s z ▶ be ˈ havio(u)r …
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GOOD — / gʊd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( bet·ter / ˈbetə(r); NAmE / best / best; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
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GOOD — I. good 1 S1 W1 /ɡʊd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Word …
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BEHAVIOR — be ‧ hav ‧ iour S2 W1 BrE AmE British English , behavior American English /bɪˈheɪvjə $ -ər/ noun [uncountable] …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
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ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1. having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
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GOOD — ( better, best) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Good means pleasant …
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BEHAVIOR — See: ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR.
Slang English vocab
BEHAVIOR — n. Function: noun one's actions in general or on a particular occasion FF1C; his flustered behavior before women FF1E; Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BEHAVIOR — noun one's actions in general or on a particular occasion his flustered behavior before women Synonyms: comportment, conduct, deportment, tenue …
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BEHAVIOR — See: ON ONE'S GOOD BEHAVIOR.
Словарь английских идиом
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
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ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
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GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? ≈ Где …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEHAVIOR — сущ. 1) манеры, поведение to be on one's best behavior ≈ стараться вести себя как можно лучше to put smb. …
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1> добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEHAVIOR — 1) характеристика; свойства; поведение ( системы ) 2) режим ( работы ) ; протекание ( процесса ) 3) работа ( …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BEHAVIOR — 1) характеристика; свойства; поведение (системы) 2) режим (работы); протекание (процесса) 3) работа (конструкции, материала) 4) характер изменения (кривой) • behavior in bending — работа на …
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BEHAVIOR — 1) поведение, матем. характер изменения 2) работа 3) режим 4) ход (процесса) • behavior at infinity — матем. поведение в бесконечности behavior in time — изменение …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ONE — one числ. колич.1) один (число 1) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one half — половина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GOOD — good прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. ст. - best1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? — Где …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1) добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ONE — 1. числ. колич. 1) один ( число 1 ) one book — одна книга one million — один миллион one …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GOOD — 1. прил. ; сравн. ст. - better; превосх. ст. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good …
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