British customs and taboos
Lilies and chrysanthemums, which are regarded as symbols of death, are very taboo among the British.
Among the animals, peacocks and owls have a bad reputation in the UK.
British people love animals very much, including cats and dogs. However, they were very disgusted with black cats. In addition, they don't like elephants much.
British people think it's unlucky to encounter things such as spilling salt or breaking glass.
In terms of color, the British prefer blue, red and white. They are the main colors of the British flag. The color that the British dislike is mainly dark green.
British people have a lot of taboos in terms of patterns. The city made them very disgusted with portraits and designs such as elephants, peacocks, and owls. When shaking hands, drinking glasses or setting tableware, a cross-like pattern accidentally appeared, which they also thought was very unlucky.
The main numbers taboo by British people are "13" and "Friday". When the two happened to collide, many British people felt that disaster was imminent. They are also very taboo about "666".
When ranking rankings, the British believe that "right is high". In the UK,"left-handed" are regarded as "stupid people", and when walking, people insist on extending their right foot first.
When dealing with British people, there are the following five main folk taboos among British people that you need to know: first, it is taboo to sneeze in public, second, it is taboo to use the same match to light three cigarettes in a row, third, it is taboo to put your shoes on the table, fourth, it is taboo to hold an umbrella in the house, and fifth, it is taboo to walk under a ladder.
In interpersonal relationships, British people do not welcome valuable gifts. Clothing, soaps, perfumes involving private life, and items with company logos and advertisements should not be given to British people. Flowers, whiskey, chocolates, crafts and concert tickets are suitable choices for the British.
When talking to British people, do not involve conflicts between the British king, the royal family, the Church and various regions of the UK, especially do not make irresponsible remarks about the Queen, the succession to the throne and the independence of Northern Ireland.
In the UK, it is rude to slap someone, lift your legs, and the back of your hand facing outward when the thumb and index finger of your right hand form a "V" shape. When the Englishman pulled his lower eyelid down slightly with his index finger, he implied that what he had done had been seen through. When they tap their noses with their hands, it suggests mystery; while shaking their shoulders suggests doubt or lack of interest.
In the UK, same-sex marriage is legal under the law.