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  be‧have S3 W3 /bɪˈheɪv/ BrE  AmE  verb [intransitive]    [Word Family: noun: BEHAVIOUR/BEHAVIOR, MISBEHAVIOUR/MISBEHAVIOR, BEHAVIOURISM/BEHAVIORISM, BEHAVIOURIST/BEHAVIORIST; verb: ↑behave, ↑misbehave; adverb: BEHAVIOURALLY/BEHAVIORALLY; adjective: BEHAVIOURAL/BEHAVIORAL]   [Date: 1400-1500; Origin: have 'to hold or bear (yourself), behave' (14-16 centuries)]   1. [always + adverb/preposition] to do things that are good, bad, sensible etc SYN act:         She behaved in a very responsible way.    behave towards        I think he behaved disgracefully towards you.    behave like        grown men behaving like schoolboys    behave as if/though        He was a little boy, but he behaved as if he was an adult.   2. (also behave yourself) to not do things that annoy or offend people OPP misbehave:         Will you children please behave!        I hope Nicholas behaved himself at the party.    well-behaved/badly-behaved        a badly-behaved class   3. [always + adverb/preposition] if something behaves in a particular way, it does those things:         Quantum mechanics is the study of the way atoms behave.       • • •   THESAURUS     ▪ behave to do and say things that are good, bad, normal, strange etc:  His teacher said he’d been behaving badly at school. |  I’m not going to talk to her until she starts behaving reasonably. |  Oh, be quiet! You’re behaving like a two-year-old.     ▪ act to behave in a particular way, especially in a way that seems unusual, surprising, or annoying to other people:  Tina’s been acting very strangely lately. |  What makes grown people act like that?     ▪ treat to behave towards someone or deal with someone in a particular way:  She said that he’d treated her really badly throughout their two-year marriage. |  I’m sick of my parents treating me like a child.     ▪ conform to behave in the way that most other people in your group or society behave:  Young people sometimes want to rebel and therefore they refuse to conform. |  Society typically brings pressure on individuals and groups to conform to civilised norms.     ▪ conduct yourself formal to behave in a particular way, especially in a situation where people will notice and judge the way you behave:  Public figures have a duty to conduct themselves responsibly, even in their private lives. |  By the end of the course, you should be able to conduct yourself with confidence in any meeting.
  behavehu |  |  |  |  |  | ◎ | [bi'heiv] |  | ※ | động từ |  |   | ■ | ăn ở, đối xử, cư xử |  |   | ☆ | to behave kindly towards someone |  |   | đối xử tốt với ai  |  |   | ■ | chạy (máy móc...) |  |   | ☆ | how is your new watch behaving? |  |   | cái đồng hồ đeo tay mới của anh chạy như thế nào? |  |   | 〆 | to behave oneself |  |   | ✓ | ăn ở (cư xử) cho phải phép |  |   | ☆ | he doesn't know how to behave himself |  |   | hắn chẳng biết cư xử sao cho phải phép |  
 
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