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  2. Roses Are Red ... Leave Them on Read: How to (Nicely ... - AOL

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    "I've had fun with you, but I'm realizing I'm looking for something different. Thanks for understanding." "While I've enjoyed spending time with you, I don't think we're quite a match for anything ...

  3. 15 Phrases to Politely Turn Down an Invite Without Offending ...

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    In general, Rose advises utilizing “polite language” when turning down an invitation, and this phrase certainly shows that you have good manners. Words and phrases like "unfortunately ...

  4. 7 Phrases to Politely Interrupt Someone, According to a Therapist

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    Politely asking to offer a different perspective signals that you’d like to contribute without assuming that an additional opinion will be welcome. 2. “I’m sorry to interrupt, but…”

  5. Etiquette in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Although tied more closely to France than to Spain or Portugal, the etiquette regarding Haiti is similar to other Latin American countries. [8]Haitians take proper behavior seriously and this includes good manners, clean appearances at all times, a moderate tone in one's speech, and avoidance of any profanity or public "scenes", as these are all important indicators of one's social class.

  6. Honorifics (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, an honorific (abbreviated HON) is a grammatical or morphosyntactic form that encodes the relative social status of the participants of the conversation. . Distinct from honorific titles, linguistic honorifics convey formality FORM, social distance, politeness POL, humility HBL, deference, or respect through the choice of an alternate form such as an affix, clitic, grammatical ...

  7. Politeness - Wikipedia

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    Cartoon in Punch magazine: 28 July 1920. Politeness is the practical application of good manners or etiquette so as not to offend others and to put them at ease. It is a culturally defined phenomenon, and therefore what is considered polite in one culture can sometimes be quite rude or simply eccentric in another cultural context.

  8. Too many toys is bad for kids — and parents, too ... - AOL

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    If you don’t have time to put something away, throw it in a “drop zone” until you’re ready. ... Say “no.” It’s OK to say ... “Skip the goodie bag,” Lyons-Porter says. “Politely ...

  9. Spanish grammar - Wikipedia

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    NEG se CL puede can. 1SG pisar walk el the césped grass No se puede pisar el césped NEG CL can.1SG walk the grass "You cannot walk on the grass." Zagona also notes that, generally, oblique phrases do not allow for a double clitic, yet some verbs of motion are formed with double clitics: María María se CL fue went.away- 3SG María se fue María CL went.away-3SG "Maria went away ...