behave

/bɪˈheɪv/ verbo B1

En español: portarse, comportarse

To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform. · You need to behave yourself, young lady.
To act, conduct oneself in a specific manner; used with an adverbial of manner. (intransitive) · He behaves like a child whenever she's around.· How did the students behave while I was gone?
To act in a polite or proper way. (intransitive) · His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave.

Plural behave · He/she/it behaves · Pasado behaved · Participio pasado behaved · Forma en -ing behaving

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Formas del verbo

Forma base: behave
He/she/it: behaves
Pasado: behaved
Participio pasado: behaved
Forma en -ing: behaving

De la biblioteca

And behave mannerly at table;

A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 1 · C1

“I guess it doesn’t matter what a person’s name is as long as he behaves himself,” said Marilla, feeling herself called upon to inculcate a good and useful moral.

Anne of Green Gables, p. 49 · C1

“How an English gentleman could behave in such a manner is beyond my comprehension.

Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 36 · B2

“Go back and sit down quietly and hold your tongue and behave as a good girl should.”

Anne of Green Gables, p. 60 · C1

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