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Behave Verb  /Bɪˈheɪv   Davranmak Hareket Etmek Terbiyeli Uslu

Level A2 
Kind verb
Front behave 
IPA  /bɪˈheɪv   / verb
Back davranmak, hareket etmek
terbiyeli olmak, uslu durmak
Back 2

behave (verb)

 /bɪˈheɪv   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive]
 behave well, badly, etc. (towards sb)
to act in a particular way
davranmak, hareket etmek
 Don't you think that Ellen has been behaving very strangely recently?
 I think you behaved very badly towards your father.
 He behaves as if/though he was the boss.
 2 [intransitive, transitive]
behave (yourself)
to act in the correct or appropriate way
terbiyeli olmak, uslu durmak
 I want you to behave yourselves while we're away.
OPPOSITE MISBEHAVE
 3 (-behaved)
 [in compounds]
behaving in the way mentioned
 a well-behaved (uslu) child
 The children were rather badly-behaved (yaramaz).
 

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