toe the mark

manage

control direct

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 one's nose clean 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 watch one's step

act up misbehave

cave in genuflect pander

bow court cower cringe fawn flatter fold kneel prostrate stoop

brown-nose give in go along with knuckle under lie down and roll over say uncle

ignore straighten

accommodate gratify please

aid assist avail benefit contribute favor help indulge profit serve

bend over backward come around convenience don't make waves fill the bill fit in go fifty-fifty grin and bear it make a deal make room meet halfway put oneself out roll with it swim with the tide take it

annoy disturb frustrate upset

block counteract harm hinder hurt injure obstruct stop take thwart

be mean let off

accommodate adjust amuse conform fit gratify modify please satisfy

change entertain fashion fill proportion quadrate readjust reconcile revise tailor-make

fit in

anger annoy disappoint disarrange disturb frustrate refuse unsuit upset

disagree displease dissatisfy reject

adhere to rules come to heel conform fall in fall in line follow the book stay in line

accept agree bow concede fail surrender

accede acknowledge acquiesce admit assent break comply concur consent defer permit waive

fit in go along with go with the flow play the game toe the line

contradict decline disagree dispute dissent fight refuse reject repudiate win

deny differ disallow disapprove object oppose protest

counter prevent veto withhold