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be on best behaviour

be on your best behaviour

  (British & Australian) also be on your best behavior (American & Australian)
to behave very well, usually because you are in an important or formal situation Now children, I want you all to be on your best behaviour when grandma arrives.
See also: behaviour, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PoppyPAH-peeEnglish (British)
JocelinJAHS-lin, JAHS-ə-linEnglish (Rare)
Katell-Breton
ClemKLEMEnglish
Agnete-Danish
Veta-Macedonian
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