How Do You Handle Yourself Metaphorically?

When it comes to manners, where do you want people letting go through the door first and holding the door open for you? Are you against all that, is it? It's against it, at all. I don't see it as being gendered anymore, particularly. People like me would be frightened of doing that now, you see. You've got to mind your peas and koos. Where does that come from? We're not completely sure. Usually people think it refers to a child beginning to read and trying to distinguish between the lowercase p and q,. Timing doesn't quite work for that. Lots of other suggestions, but most people would say it's a shortening

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