Collocations for etiquette - noun
ADJ.
professional, social
He showed his contempt for social etiquette by not wearing a tie.
He showed his contempt for social etiquette by not wearing a tie.
correct
What''s the correct etiquette when addressing a judge?
What''s the correct etiquette when addressing a judge?
strict
the strict etiquette of palace life
the strict etiquette of palace life
VERB + ETIQUETTE
breach
He had breached etiquette by not informing his superiors of his decision.
He had breached etiquette by not informing his superiors of his decision.
ETIQUETTE + VERB
require sth
Etiquette requires that the bride''s father makes a speech.
Etiquette requires that the bride''s father makes a speech.
PHRASES
a breach of etiquette
The solicitor was accused of a breach of professional etiquette.
The solicitor was accused of a breach of professional etiquette.
matters of etiquette
He is an expert on matters of etiquette.
He is an expert on matters of etiquette.
the rules of etiquette
She knew how to address bishops according to the rules of etiquette.
She knew how to address bishops according to the rules of etiquette.
a stickler for etiquette
She''s a real stickler for etiquette, so you''d better ask her advice.
She''s a real stickler for etiquette, so you''d better ask her advice.