| 释义 |
idiomnot stand on ceremonyused in order to tell someone not to worry about the formal rules of polite behaviour:Help yourself - we don't stand on ceremony in this house.This is not the time for our leaders to stand on ceremony. Instead we must unite and fight for what we believe in.
not stand on ceremonyTo not observe or hold strictly to protocol or formalities. Hello, ladies and gentlemen. Time is of the essence, so let's get started right away and not stand on ceremony. Please, don't stand on ceremony on my behalf—keep eating! not stand on ceremony If you do not stand on ceremony, you act in a relaxed and informal way with someone. Do call me Amelia, dear. We don't stand on ceremony in this family. |