Angol

behave

gb/bɪhˈeɪv/ us/bɪhˈeɪv/
A1 Angol
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Ige A2 action
1

act in a certain manner

To do things in a certain way, especially how you act toward others or in a situation.

Használati minta: to behave [adverb/prepositional phrase]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'behave' with 'act' in all contexts. 'Behave' usually refers to manners or conduct, not simply performing an action.
Szinonimák
act (General term for doing something; less about conduct rules.) | conduct oneself (More formal or deliberate than 'behave'.)
Antonimák
misbehave (To behave badly or break rules.)
Szókapcsolatok
behave well |behave badly |behave properly |behave responsibly
Témák
daily life |social behavior |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • The children were told to behave during the ceremony.
  • I try to behave politely when meeting new people.
  • He behaved strangely after hearing the news.
  • Please behave yourself at the dinner table.
  • They behaved exactly as we expected.
Példák tanulóknak
  • The boy behaves well at school.
  • Please behave in class.
  • She behaves kindly to her friends.
  • The dog behaves badly when alone.
Ige A1 action
2

act according to rules

To act politely and follow the rules.

Használati minta: to behave [oneself]
Gyakori hiba:
Some learners omit 'yourself' when speaking imperatively, which can sound incomplete or less natural.
Szinonimák
mind your manners (Informal; focuses on polite behavior.)
Antonimák
misbehave (To act rudely or break rules.)
Szókapcsolatok
behave yourself |behave well |behave properly
Témák
daily life |manners |relationships |core_vocabulary
Példák
  • Behave yourself while your parents are away.
  • Visitors are expected to behave properly in the museum.
  • The teacher asked the students to behave during the trip.
Példák tanulóknak
  • Behave yourself at the party.
  • Please behave in the library.
  • The children must behave in class.
Ige technical B1 action
3

function in a certain way

When something works or acts in a certain way.

Használati minta: [something] behaves [adverb/prepositional phrase]
Gyakori hiba:
Learners may confuse this with human behavior; here it refers to objects or systems.
Szinonimák
function (General term for operating; less about patterns under conditions.) | react (Focuses on response to a stimulus.)
Szókapcsolatok
behave predictably |behave differently |behave like [something]
Témák
science |technology
Példák
  • Metals behave differently at high temperatures.
  • The new software behaves as expected under heavy load.
  • Water behaves unusually when it freezes.
Példák tanulóknak
  • The car behaves well on the road.
  • This machine behaves strangely today.
  • Ice behaves differently from water.
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behave
IPA
GB/bɪhˈeɪv/
US/bɪhˈeɪv/
Szótagolás és hangsúly
be - have (2 szótag)
Stress on 2nd syllable (have)
Szóalakok
Verb
  • Base: behave
  • 3rd Person Singular: behaves
  • Present Participle: behaving
  • Past: behaved
Szócsalád
Forms
behaves verb behaving verb behaved verb
Core family
behavior noun A2 behaviour noun A2
Related words
behavioral adjective B2 behavioural adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
misbehave verb misbehavior noun misbehaviour noun
Kifejezések

behave yourself

1
/bɪhˈeɪv jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase

act politely and properly

Used to tell someone to act politely and follow the rules.

Példák
  • Behave yourself while I’m gone, okay?
  • The teacher told the students to behave themselves during the assembly.

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