good+manners

  • 61Chinese table manners — Chinese table Chinese table manners are the traditional styles that are used for eating in the region of China. In most dishes in Chinese cuisine, food is cooked in bite sized pieces and easy to hold and eat. Therefore, chopsticks are used at the …

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  • 62Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland — KG (1548 – April 14, 1587) was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, whose titles he inherited in 1563.On June 6, 1573, he married Isabel Holcroft, and they had one child, Elizabeth, born in January 1575.The Earl died on Good Friday at… …

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  • 63table manners — plural noun Social behaviour at the table during meals • • • Main Entry: ↑table * * * noun [plural] : behavior while eating a meal at a table He needs to learn good table manners. * * * ˈtable manners [table manners] …

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  • 64table manners — noun a) An accepted code of conduct for behaviour at a dining table. Basic table manners were covered in the first day of finishing school, but more followed. b) The manner of a behavior of an individual while dining. Some of the children had… …

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  • 65table manners — table .manners n [plural] the way in which someone eats their food used when considering how socially acceptable it is ▪ Their children have very good table manners …

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  • 66a good Jack makes a good Jill — 1623 W. PAINTER Palace of Pleasure C8 A good Iacke alwaies maketh a good Gyll. 1670 J. RAY English Proverbs 108 A good Jack makes a good Gill... Inferiours imitate the manners of superiours..wives of their husbands. 1876 I. BANKS Manchester Man… …

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  • 67the road to hell is paved with good intentions — Earlier forms of the proverb omit the first three words. Cf. ST. FRANCIS DE SALES, Letter lxxiv. le proverbe tiré de notre saint Bernard, ‘L’enfer est plein de bonnes volontes ou desirs’, the proverb taken from our St. Bernard, ‘Hell is full of… …

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  • 68A Good Man in Africa — Infobox Book author= William Boyd name= A Good Man in Africa isbn= ISBN 1400030021 release date= 1981 publisher= Vintage A Good Man in Africa (1981) is William Boyd s first novel. It is a dark comedy about a drunken diplomat who is being… …

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  • 69With a good grace — Grace Grace (gr[=a]s), n. [F. gr[^a]ce, L. gratia, from gratus beloved, dear, agreeable; perh. akin to Gr. ? to rejoice, cha ris favor, grace, Skr. hary to desire, and E. yearn. Cf. {Grateful}, {Gratis}.] 1. The exercise of love, kindness, mercy …

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  • 70not look good — look ˈbad | not look ˈgood idiom to be considered bad behaviour or bad manners • It looks bad not going to your own brother s wedding. Main entry: ↑lookidiom …

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