Waltz in Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To enter a place in a very relaxed, sometimes overly casual or confident way, often when others expect more respect or notice.
Usage & Nuances
Informal or semi-informal; often implies ignoring social norms or expectations. Used in a slightly critical or amused way. Common collocations: 'just waltz in like you own the place', 'can’t waltz in here and demand things'. Not literal; not about actually dancing.
Example Sentences
You can't just waltz in without knocking.
basic
My boss hates when people waltz in late to meetings.
basic
She just waltzed in and took the last piece of cake.
basic
He likes to waltz in halfway through class as if nothing’s wrong.
natural
Don’t just waltz in and expect everything will be ready for you.
natural
You can’t just waltz in here and start making demands.
natural