concept   beneath
culture   Western culture
statement   In Western culture, the concept of 'beneath' is used to represent both physical and metaphorical lower positions.
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1 beneath Western countries In Western cultures, it is common to say 'beneath' to mean physically lower or underneath something. 1
2 beneath Western culture In Western culture, it is considered polite to say 'excuse me' before reaching beneath someone's arm or around them. 1
3 beneath Western culture Beneath is often used figuratively to represent something hidden or deeper in meaning. 1
4 beneath Western cultures Etiquette dictates that it is impolite to reach beneath someone's outstretched arm. 1
5 beneath Western cultures The phrase 'beneath the surface' is commonly used metaphorically to refer to hidden or underlying aspects of a situation or person's character. 1
6 bottom Western countries The bottom is a private part of the body and is typically not publicly exposed. 1