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For questions about interactions with friends, people with whom you share personal details of your lives and enjoy shared activities.
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Should you point out a friend's flaws when they ask for insight into problems with another r...
Two approaches
1 Drop it on Jane
If you don't want to expand this into a question of you and Sally as well, go here. Tell Sally that she should talk to Jane, say "Hey Jane, have I hurt your feelin …
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How can I convince a friend to not bribe to get an award?
First ... assume friend's name is Chet.
"Chet, this notion of gifts to judges ... I have a bad feeling about this."
Then wait. Likely he'll ask you why. Then you can drop some knowledge on him.
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How should I respond to someone who spoiled the movie that I intended to watch?
With most of my friends, the correct thing to say would be "If you spoil another movie for me there will be mindless, cartoon-like violence." … I have some gentler friends, to whom I'd say "Hey [name], please be more careful about the movie spoilers, 'kay?"
See where I'm coming from? …
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How do I get over-sensitive acquaintance to stop talking to me?
I am assuming you want this person to leave you alone forever, not just tone it down. And are you talking about stopping the social media barrage, or also not talking to him when you pass in public?
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How to use book knowledge in casual conversation?
I've had a similar experience talking with friends about dinosaurs; I cited "The Dinosaur Heresies" by Robert Bakker and his lovely arguments [1]. …
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How can I politely ask someone to get off their phone?
Something I've done in a similar situation is ask, "Is this a bad time?" And then ... wait. If they actually see your company as more engaging as their phone, they'll get the hint. On the other han …
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How can I politely ask my money back?
It's my personal belief that it's best to handle such things in person, or at least via phone call. That said, text can be made to work.
I'll caution you though ... if you tell him to pay you back " …
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How can I tell a friend they need to help with what they promised because what they promised...
I like those those answers mentioning charity services which can sterilize cats for free. If such are not available, you will have to either (a) give up one cat for adoption to another household, or …
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I'm very introverted and only have one friend, do I ask too much of him?
By common everyday standards you do appear to be over-attached to your friend. Not necessarily that you're asking too much of him ... it sounds more like you're simply suffering in silence instead.
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How to ask a friend to remove/not post photos of me on social media?
This is doable. Tell your friend that you don't like having your photos online, and that you need him to not post them. Now some of this falls on you ... you have to either bow out of group photos a …
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