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Rommel Posted 9 years ago
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Can I use ‘ill-mannered’ and ‘misbehaving’ interchangeably?

Can I use ‘ill-mannered’ and ‘misbehaving’ interchangeably?


Mr. Ford treats his (ill-mannered, misbehaving) students with grace and patience.

  

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Depending on the students’ ages, there is a difference between behaviour and manners – your true nature versus your public performance. With students of immature development, their behaviour reveals their immaturity. Their manners are learned and followed to earn acceptability.

  • Depending on the students’ ages, there is a difference between behaviour and manners – your true nature versus your public performance.
  • With students of immature development, their behaviour reveals their immaturity.
  • Their manners are learned and followed to earn acceptability.
  • In an adult, offering one’s seat to a lady is good manners.
  • Feeling good about it is good behaviour/behavior.
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Depending on the students’ ages, there is a difference between behaviour and manners – your true nature versus your public performance.

With students of immature development, their behaviour reveals their immaturity. Their manners are learned and followed to earn acceptability.

In an adult, offering one’s seat to a lady is good manners. Feeling good about it is good behaviour/behav

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