Fitting In - Vocabulary B1.1

To behave in a way that is socially acceptable or similar to others.

• Conform

• Do your own thing

• Rebel (V)

• Stand out in a crowd

To resist authority, control, or norms.

• Conform

• Do your own thing

• Rebel (V)

• Stand out in a crowd

To be noticeably different or unique in a group.

• Conform

• Do your own thing

• Rebel (V)

• Stand out in a crowd

To be independent, without worrying about what others do or think.

• Conform

• Do your own thing

• Rebel (V)

• Stand out in a crowd

A person who resists authority or accepted ways of doing things.

• Conformist (N)

• Outsider (N)

• Rebel (N)

• Peer pressure (N)

The influence that people of the same age or social group have on you.

• Conformist (N)

• Outsider (N)

• Rebel (N)

• Peer pressure (N)

A person who does not belong to a particular group or is not accepted by it.

• Conformist (N)

• Outsider (N)

• Rebel (N)

• Peer pressure (N)

A person who follows the usual practices and behaviors of a group.

• Conformist (N)

• Outsider (N)

• Rebel (N)

• Peer pressure (N)

To share a characteristic, interest, or experience with someone else.

• Have something in common

• Follow the crowd

To do what most people do instead of making independent choices.

• Have something in common

• Follow the crowd