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keep one's nose clean
verb as in behave
Strongest match
Weak matches
- act correctly
 - act one's age
 - act with decorum
 - be civil
 - be good
 - be nice
 - be on best behavior
 - be orderly
 - comport oneself
 - conduct oneself properly
 - demean oneself
 - deport oneself
 - discipline oneself
 - keep the peace
 - live up to
 - manage oneself
 - mind one's manners
 - mind one's p's and q's
 - observe golden rule
 - observe the law
 - play fair
 - shape up
 - toe the mark
 - watch one's step
 
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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