stand on ceremony

to hold rigidly to protocol or formal manners. (Often in the negative.) Please help yourself to more. Don't stand on ceremony. We are very informal around here. Hardly anyone stands on ceremony.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Adalia	a-də-LIE-ə (English), ə-DAH-lee-ə (English)	Biblical
Lestari	les-TAH-ree	Indonesian
ÉImhear	EE-mur	Irish, Irish Mythology
Alkippe	-	Greek Mythology
Meuric	-	Welsh
Ali (1)	‘ah-LEE: (Arabic)	Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Pashto, Indonesian, Malay