exhibit maturity
[ɪɡˈzɪbɪt məˈtʃʊrɪti]
verb phrase
demonstrar maturidade
1. to display or show mature behavior, judgment, or emotional development
The teenager began to exhibit maturity when handling the family crisis.
O adolescente começou a demonstrar maturidade ao lidar com a crise familiar.
2. to manifest responsible and thoughtful conduct in a given situation
She exhibited maturity by accepting criticism without becoming defensive.
Ela demonstrou maturidade ao aceitar críticas sem ficar na defensiva.
In both Brazilian and American English cultures, exhibiting maturity is highly valued in professional, educational, and family settings. The phrase is commonly used in performance reviews, parenting contexts, and personal development discussions. In Brazil, demonstrating maturity is often seen as essential for social advancement and respect within communities.
NYC Slang
act grown up, be grown about it, show some maturity
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