I would never want you to suck up to him, but good manners never hurt.
Gaskin, Catherine THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN (2002)
He bowed slightly, the familiarity of instilled manners providing him with a space to gather himself.
Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
In other languages
manners
British English: manners /ˈmænəz/ NOUN
If someone has good manners, they are polite and observe social customs. If someone has bad manners, they are impolite and do not observe these customs.