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行動とアプローチ - 礼儀正しく振る舞う

「礼儀正しい言葉を使う」や「形式にこだわる」などの英語のイディオムが、英語で礼儀正しく振る舞うこととどのように関連しているかを発見してください。

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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach
to [mind] {one's} p's and q's

to do one's best to be as proper and polite as one is capable of

礼儀に気をつける, きちんと礼儀正しく振る舞う

礼儀に気をつける, きちんと礼儀正しく振る舞う

Ex: Mind your p's and q's at dinner tonight; her parents are very formal. 
to [mind|watch] {one's} (language|tongue)

to speak in a manner that is not inappropriate, vulgar, or offensive

言葉遣いに気をつける, 汚い言葉を使わない

言葉遣いに気をつける, 汚い言葉を使わない

Ex: Watch your language; there are children in the room. 
on {one's} best behavior

as polite and well-mannered as one can be

きちんと行儀よくする, できるだけ礼儀正しく振る舞う

きちんと行儀よくする, できるだけ礼儀正しく振る舞う

Ex: The kids were on their best behavior while the guests were visiting. 
politically correct

(of people, their words, or behavior) not offensive to people of different races, ethnicities, genders, etc.

差別的でない, 多様な人々に配慮した

差別的でない, 多様な人々に配慮した

Ex: The company asked writers to use politically correct language in the brochure. 
Queensberry rules

behavior that is acceptable and considered to be appropriate within a certain setting

礼儀ある振る舞いのルール, 公正で節度あるやり方

礼儀ある振る舞いのルール, 公正で節度あるやり方

Ex: We can disagree, but let's keep to Queensberry rules: no personal insults. 
to [put] {one's} best foot forward

to try to behave in the best way possible so as to make a good impression or gain approval

できるだけよく振る舞う, よい印象を与える

できるだけよく振る舞う, よい印象を与える

Ex: Put your best foot forward at the interview and speak with confidence. 
to [stand] on ceremony

to behave in an overly polite and formal manner

堅苦しく振る舞う, 形式ばりすぎる

堅苦しく振る舞う, 形式ばりすぎる

Ex: Don't stand on ceremony; just come in and sit down. 
watch {one's} [mouth]

used to tell a person that they should talk in a way that is not rude, vulgar, or offensive

口の利き方に気をつける, 汚い言葉を使わない

口の利き方に気をつける, 汚い言葉を使わない

Ex: Watch your mouth; that's no way to speak to your mother. 
to (pardon|excuse) {one's} (French|language)

used to apologize for swearing or using offensive words

汚い言葉ですみません, 言葉が悪くてすみません

汚い言葉ですみません, 言葉が悪くてすみません

Ex: This plan is a mess, excuse my French. 
as a matter of form

said of something that is done only for the sake of formality or just to keep up appearances

形式上だけ, 体裁を保つためだけに

形式上だけ, 体裁を保つためだけに

Ex: The committee asked a few questions as a matter of form, but the decision had already been made. 
to [show] {sb} the door

to accompany a guest, visitor, etc. to the exit of a room or building

人をドアまで見送る, 出口まで案内する

人をドアまで見送る, 出口まで案内する

Ex: After the meeting, the assistant showed the visitors the door. 
to [keep] a civil tongue

to speak in a manner marked by politeness and dignity

礼儀正しく話す, 丁寧な言い方を保つ

礼儀正しく話す, 丁寧な言い方を保つ

Ex: Keep a civil tongue when you speak to your teacher. 
to [mince] {one's} words

to choose words carefully so as to avoid offense or give an impression different from the truth

言葉を慎重に選ぶ, 遠回しに言う

言葉を慎重に選ぶ, 遠回しに言う

Ex: The manager minced his words when explaining why the project had failed. 
to [pull] {one's} punches

to deliberately hold back or lessen the force or impact of one's actions, often to avoid causing harm or offense

手加減する, 本気でやりすぎない

手加減する, 本気でやりすぎない

Ex: She pulled her punches in the review because she did not want to hurt his feelings. 
to make up for

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

埋め合わせる, 取り返す

埋め合わせる, 取り返す

Ex: He bought her flowers to make up for forgetting her birthday. 
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