Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
hay que tener buen comportamiento
English translation:
Good behaviour is a must
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Nikki Graham
Feb 2, 2002 06:01
22 yrs ago
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hay que tener buen comportamiento
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hay que tener buen comportamiento
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Jun 14, 2005 10:58: Nikki Graham changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
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Good behaviour is a must
Otra opción, ya que no hay contexto.
Personalmente, no me gusta usar "one", me recuerda a la reina de Inglaterra....
Personalmente, no me gusta usar "one", me recuerda a la reina de Inglaterra....
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ."
+5
13 mins
Armando Pattroni
Peru
Peru
Native in Spanish
Peru
Fast, reliable, on time, accurate.
Native in: Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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42
you have to behave yourself
Es una expresión común en inglés
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Nikki Graham
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Dan Newland (X)
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marsol
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Bertha S. Deffenbaugh
8 hrs
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Marisa Pavan
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Luis Rey Ballesteros (Luiroi)
Native in Spanish
Quality Above All...Calidad Sobre Todo
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
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3743
one must behave well
para ser general y en sentido del neutro puedes usar "one". Si se requiere ser más específico, puedes poner "you must behave well". Espero te ayude
+4
50 mins
Monica Colangelo
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
Argentina
45 yrs' experience in most every field
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, Puerto Rican, Dominican, Standard-Spain, Uruguayan, Bolivian, Argentine, US, Rioplatense) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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1042
Proper behaviour is expected
Si se trata de un reglamento.
Es difícil sin contexto
Es difícil sin contexto
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Parrot
: If formal. "Good behaviour" in prison.
4 hrs
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Gracias, Ceci. Espero que no sea "Per. Exp." ... Yo todavía no estuve... todavía.
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Elinor Thomas
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Gracias, Eli.
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Gabriela Tenenbaum (X)
: #:)
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Gracias, Gaby
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Valeria Verona
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Gracias, Valeria
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one must behave oneself
hay que tener una manera adecuada de comportarse de acuerdo a los lineamientos de la sociedad,
To behave = comportarse; portarse bien
en qué persona se desea la traducción?
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we should all have good behaviour
To behave = comportarse; portarse bien
en qué persona se desea la traducción?
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Note added at 2002-02-07 20:02:16 (GMT)
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we should all have good behaviour
5 hrs
Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
&
English
Argentina
OIL, GAS, ENERGY, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT...
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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1940
you must behave
just to put it in less words and to avoid the "one"
+3
7 hrs
you must be on your best behavior.
Estoy de acuerdo con las otras repuestas, pero este es otra manera de decirlo. O, depende del contexto, "everyone must be on his or her best behavior".
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Nikki Graham
: I like this one too
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gracias, Nikki.
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Brian Hailey
: Estoy de acuerdo también, algunas son buenas, pero esta es la mejor.
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muchas gracias :)
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Gabriela Mellado
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1 day 8 hrs
Good manners are expressly demanded.
Traduccir 'comportarse buen' a 'behave yourself' no suena bien para el comportamiento de adultos.
1 day 8 hrs
Good manners are expressly demanded.
Traduccir 'comportarse buen' a 'behave yourself' no suena bien para el comportamiento de adultos.
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Sorry - I clicked on it twice.
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Note added at 2002-02-03 14:28:39 (GMT)
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Sorry - I clicked on it twice.
1 day 15 hrs
it is a must to behave well
la palabra "must" en Ingles es precisamente usada cuando la situacion exije un comando imperativo. En este caso creo que es so lo que necesitas para explicar la sentencia. Espero que te ayude
6 days
Chris Williams
Native in English
Fast work personal service.
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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101
correct/proper behaviour is required
Otro, la mayoria suenan bien pero es mejor mantener una pasiva para traducir el impersonal.
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