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Idiom: Stand On Ceremony

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To act in a formal, ceremonious, or overly polite manner.

Example: "Please make yourself at home – there's no need to stand on ceremony."

Example Sentences

1
They don't stand on ceremony when it comes to family gatherings; everyone just shows up whenever.
2
In this office, we prefer to be informal and not stand on ceremony.
3
When visiting my grandparents, we don't stand on ceremony and just make ourselves at home.
4
At the small-town diner, the wait staff doesn't stand on ceremony; they treat everyone like family.
5
During camping trips, we enjoy the freedom to not stand on ceremony and just relax in nature.

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