Using mind your p's and q's

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advising them to be careful of how they

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behave rather than being too aggressive

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and strong behave be good you can say

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mind your p's and q's make sure that you

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behave in the correct way and you're

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polite number six this expression is if

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somebody is not polite if you think

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somebody has behaved in an unfair or

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upsetting way their behavior has upset

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somebody has even offended somebody you

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would say to them you've overstepped the

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mark let's imagine this is the line

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where behavior is acceptable and if you

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go over this line you've over stepped

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the mark so you have behaved in a way

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that is not acceptable that could be

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insulting or offensive to somebody and

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your behavior was not correct in the

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same way we could say that you crossed a

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line you crossed a line This Is A Little

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Bit Stronger I would say if you tell

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someone they've crossed a line their

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behavior really has affected you very

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negatively and you think they've been

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exceptionally rude or badly behaved so

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again this is a nice way of telling

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somebody you are not happy with their

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behavior you've overstepped the Mark or

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you've crossed a line so two examples to

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overstep the Mark or to cross the line

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the