be (not) comme il faut



be (not) comme il faut

To be appropriate or correct behavior, as in a social situation. Comme il faut is French for "as is proper." It is not comme il faut to overshadow the bride at a wedding.
See also: comme, faut, IL

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Itsasne-Basque
Antoniahn-TAW-nee (Polish), ən-TAW-nee (Catalan)Polish, Catalan
BridgerBRIJ-ərEnglish (Modern)
EwaE-vahPolish
Turid-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Heli (2)HE-leeFinnish