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Discover LudwigThe phrase "be behaved" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It is often used in the imperative form as a command or instruction to someone to behave in a certain way. Example: "Please be behaved at the party tonight, we don't want any trouble." This sentence is instructing someone to behave properly and not cause any problems at the party. Other examples of using "be behaved" include: - "I expect you to be behaved while we are at the restaurant, no running around or making a mess." - "It's important for children to be behaved in school, so they can learn and not disrupt the class." - "Even though he was nervous, he managed to be behaved and respectful during the meeting with his boss."
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"Speaking another language is indicative that you are verbal, but you have to be behaved".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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