make the right noises



make (all) the right noises

to seem to be enthusiastic about something I think she liked my presentation. She certainly made all the right noises.
See also: make, noise, right

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hrothulf-Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
PhÚC-Vietnamese
Mattan-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Vibius-Ancient Roman
GrÓA-Norse Mythology, Icelandic
HildaHIL-də (English), HIL-dah (German, Dutch)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Spanish, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Ancient German