best behavior

language: pt

definitions

  1. Acting in a polite, well-mannered, and socially acceptable manner, typically to make a good impression or to avoid trouble or discipline.
    pt: Melhor comportamento
  2. Conducting oneself according to the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, or excellence required by a specific role or situation.
    pt: Melhor conduta

examples

  1. The children were on their best behavior during the wedding ceremony.

    As crianças se comportaram da melhor maneira durante a cerimônia de casamento.

  2. The diplomat was expected to maintain his best behavior during the high-stakes negotiations.

    Esperava-se que o diplomata mantivesse seu melhor comportamento durante as negociações de alto risco.