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usual behavior

[ˈjuːʒuəl bɪˈheɪvjər]
noun phrasepl: usual behaviors
comportamento habitual
1. The typical or customary way in which someone normally acts or conducts themselves
His usual behavior at parties is to remain quiet and observant.
Seu comportamento habitual em festas é ficar quieto e observador.
2. The standard or expected conduct pattern of a person or group in normal circumstances
It's not her usual behavior to arrive late.
Não é seu comportamento habitual chegar atrasado.
Synonyms
normal behaviortypical conductcustomary actionhabitual practicestandard demeanor
Antonyms
unusual behavioratypical conductaberrant behaviorexceptional behaviorabnormal demeanor

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comportamento habitual
Most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
comportamento de costume
Alternative phrasing sometimes used
Portugal
comportamento habitual
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

out of character
true to form
business as usual
same old, same old
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