What are some cultural differences in expressions?

What are some cultural differences in expressions?

Cultural differences in expressions can vary widely. For example, in some cultures, direct eye contact is a sign of confidence, while in others, it may be seen as disrespectful. Can you specify which expressions or cultures you're interested in?

I'm curious about how greetings differ across cultures.

Greetings can differ significantly! For instance, in Japan, a bow is a common greeting, while in the U.S., a handshake is more typical. In some cultures, people may greet with a kiss on the cheek. Would you like to know more about a specific culture?

Yes, tell me about greetings in Middle Eastern cultures.

In many Middle Eastern cultures, greetings often involve a handshake, but it's important to note that men and women may not shake hands unless they know each other well. Additionally, phrases like 'As-salamu alaykum' (peace be upon you) are commonly used. Would you like to explore more about gestures or other expressions?