concept   straddle
culture   Eastern countries
statement   Straddling is viewed as impolite in public in some Eastern countries but is associated with specific sports and yoga.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 straddle Eastern countries Not a commonly recognized concept in everyday life, may be associated with gymnastics or specific sports activities. 1
2 straddle Eastern countries In Japan and some Eastern countries, the act of straddling can be seen as impolite or inappropriate in public settings. 1
3 straddle Eastern countries In yoga practice, a straddle refers to a stretching exercise that involves sitting with legs wide apart and reaching forward. 1
4 strut Eastern countries In Eastern countries, the concept of 'strutting' may not be as explicitly defined, and different cultural norms around confidence and pride in public may apply. 1