Meaning of stand on ceremony | Babel Free
Definitions
To act in a formal, ceremonious, or overly polite manner.
idiomatic
Equivalents
Español
cumplir con las formalidades
Italiano
fare complimenti
Português
fazer cerimônia
Русский
церемониться
Examples
“Please make yourself at home – there's no need to stand on ceremony.”
““Hmp, don’t stand on ceremony, lads. You may as well savor the blessing of my seaside attire!””
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.