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Term: Being Like the People Around You

Definition:

Being like the people around you refers to the act of imitating or adopting the thoughts, behaviors, values, habits, or style of the individuals who are part of the same social group or community.

Examples:

Example 1 (Noun):

She has a natural affinity for being like the people around her.

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Example 2 (Adjective):

His being-like-the-people-around-you behavior annoyed some of his friends.

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Example 3 (Verb):

They quickly adapted and started being like the people around them.

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Example 4 (Adverb):

She silently observed others' behaviors and then acted being-like-the-people-around-you.

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