British people are white, sometimes referred to them as Westerners. Their looks and Asians are different. Their lighter skin color, height higher, with big eyes, light eye color, facial three-dimensional, thin lips. Fullness of breasts, male body hair more. Their language is English. British withdrawn and rigid life, work conscientiously, it is not interested in the outside world, often taciturn, cautious about new things, has a unique cool sense of humor. Their conservative, cold, emotional lightly is not exposed, even if there is something very sad, and often do not show it. They rarely lost his temper, patience, and do not want to argue with others as unnecessary. British work very patient, under any circumstances, they worried the color will not cheeky. British kind and courteous, speak very polite, "Thank you" "please" comes up. Have to kind of speak English, whether they are waiters or drivers, to be treated with courtesy, asked him to speak to euphemism when things do not make people feel the tone of command, otherwise, may make you Zaodaolengyu. British people are more respectful of women in the United Kingdom, "Ladies first," the social atmosphere is very strong. Such as walking, let the lady advanced. Take the elevator to women advanced. Bus, tram, keep women on first. Pour wine or hostess to give the first glass of ladies. Walking in the streets, the men should go outside to avoid danger, to protect women from harm. Usually accompanied by his wife the husband to participate in various social activities, and always used to first introduced to the guests know his wife. Business Etiquette by Britain at any time Yichuan three-piece-style suits and ties of traditional conservative style, but do not hit striped tie, because the British think of to that is the old "Legion" or the old school uniform tie. Strong British sense of time, call, or to do business, in advance before visiting appointments, on time is important, the best few minutes early to reach for good. They get along is a strict time, promise. UK national, or follow the traditional custom, should avoid the old with the "English" word to mean "the United Kingdom." In case of two businessmen, one is Scottish or Welsh, you said he was "British", then He will correct you, he is a "Scottish" or "Welsh", with "British" word. The attitude to do business shall be conservative and prudent. First meeting or on special occasions, or agree with the congratulations, the only shaking hands with each. In the UK, the other less popular breakfast invitation to do business. Generally speaking, their lunch is relatively simple, more emphasis on the dinner, as dinner. Therefore, the major banquets, everyone on the dinner hours. Home to the British guests, the best gift a little less valuable, because there will not be inexpensive suspected of bribery. Gifts are generally: premium chocolate, wine, flowers, especially with the national characteristics of folk arts and crafts, they especially enjoy. The mark of a visitor's souvenir company is not interested. In the UK, clothes, items like soap would be too involved in the private lives of individuals, it is generally not used to give as gifts. Chrysanthemum in any European country, only for Halloween, or funeral, the general should not be given away. White lily symbolizes death in the UK, we should not give it away. Other flowers can be given away. Potted plants normally sent after the sending party. If you come to the house guests who need to pay attention, if it is a social occasion, not official, early is rude, the hostess should prepare for you, you go back, she was not ready, will make her embarrassed. Preferably 10 minutes late. In the acceptance of gifts, the British and our habits are very different. They often face in front of the guests open gifts, no matter how the gift value, or whether it is useful, the owner will give warm praise thanks. Scotch whiskey is a very prevalent gifts, spirits whiskey is not. British businessmen generally do not like to invite to the house banquets, meetings mostly in hotels, restaurants were. British banquets, in a sense, is a frugal based. They hate to waste people. For example, to tea and dinner, if there are three visitors must burn only three of the water. British tea is very careful, at all levels of people like tea, especially women addicted to tea became an addiction. In Britain and the habit of drinking tea, that afternoon, 3 - 4 o'clock, put down the work , drink a cup of tea, sometimes eating a snack, rest a minute, and called the "tea break." Often invite you to co-host for afternoon tea, in which case, no need to refuse. In the formal dinner, usually not allowed to smoke. Smoking meal is considered rude. UK, invite the other lunch, dinner, drink or watch the bar drama, ballet, etc., will be treated as equivalent gifts. Drinks provided by the owner, the guests drink the amount of not more than 3 cups of appropriate, if you feel drunk enough, you can quickly turn an empty glass look, and then to the master, which means drinking enough, thank you mean. Pub opening hours are generally from 11 am to 3 pm, 17:30 to 23:00. Pub thirsty people are generally more wine, peak, and later the guests were no seats, standing casually to buy zero-alcohol drink. British merchants responded positively to the constructive comments. Dressed, good speaking style, attended the banquet, or party, the habit of wearing a black dress, underwear to be a pressed. Note that some of their visit to the UK taboo: avoid talk about a private matter, family, weddings, funerals, age, occupation, income, religious issues. For religious reasons, they are very taboo, "13" figure, that this is not a lucky number. Daily life to avoid the "13" figure, meals, allowed 13 people at the same table, if the 13th is a Friday, then think it is unlucky twice. Can not hand back outward, fingers, said "two", this "v"-shaped gesture of defiance as a hostile approach to others. Walking the streets, do pay attention to traffic safety, all vehicles are left running.
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n.: brit, british, britisher, briton, englander, english, englishman, limey, nawab, woodbine, British Lion, British person, native or inhabitant of Britain, esp of England, British person, usu male, pommy, British people