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The phrase "acting this way" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone's behavior or actions in a particular manner, often implying that the behavior is inappropriate or unexpected.
Example: "I don't understand why he is acting this way during the meeting; it's not like him to be so disruptive."
Alternatives: "behaving like this" or "conducting oneself in this manner."
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As far as I see it, you act a certain way, keep acting this way, and suddenly this is how you act.
Why was I acting this way?
It appears that he is just acting this way.
"It's encouraging to see stocks acting this way.
She saw other guides acting this way, too, and finally remarked to her young man.
("Why am I acting this way? Well you may ask. I'm doing it because... ..... — as in "Richard III").
I find it hilarious that after giving Romania lessons of behaviour the UK is now acting this way.
("Why am I acting this way? Well you may ask. I'm doing it because...". as in "Richard III").
Why don't you speak to me in Spanish?' " Mr. Alvarado asked him in Spanish why he was acting this way.
She is still laughing when Sister Elspeth says to please stop acting this way, she is scaring her.
The problem with acting this way, Burgo said, is that "being interested in other people is the basis of human relationships".
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