social-behavior

• To kowtow

  To show extreme deference or submission, often by bowing or acting in a servile manner.

• Have a wandering eye

  To be attracted to or look admiringly at people other than one's committed partner, often implying a tendency towards unfaithfulness.

• Kicking up a fuss

  To make a strong, often noisy or agitated, protest or complaint about something.

• Cut a dash

  To create a striking and stylish impression, often through one's appearance or behavior.

• Keep one's shirt on

  To remain calm and patient, especially when facing a frustrating situation or someone else's agitation.

• Dramatic entrance

  An arrival made in a showy, attention-grabbing, or memorable way, often intended to impress or surprise others.

• Laugh up one's sleeve

  To secretly feel amusement or triumph, often in a way that is hidden from others.

• Cringe

  To recoil or flinch in embarrassment, discomfort, or revulsion at something awkward, pathetic, or unpleasant.

• Main character syndrome

  Main character syndrome describes the tendency for an individual to perceive and present their life as if it were a story, often exaggerating their own importance or central role in all events.

• keeping up appearances

  To maintain an outward show of respectability, prosperity, or normalcy, often despite underlying difficulties or a different reality.

• Stuck-up

  Someone who is stuck-up acts snobbish and thinks they are superior to others.

• Conformist

  A person who adopts the attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors of a group to fit in, often at the expense of their own individuality.