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How do I ask my dad's friend if he's interested in me?

How can I stop enabling my brothers without my mom exploding?

How can you distance yourself from people you have nothing in common with without being a snob?

How can I deal diplomatically with a feminist neighbor who continuously delivers political speeches in private?

How do I respond to catching someone in an embarrassing situation?

How to join in when people are gossiping?

How can I tell a friend they need to help with what they promised because what they promised can't wait?

Dealing with people who feel the need to constantly talk

I'm very introverted and only have one friend, do I ask too much of him?

When someone states a view I don't agree with, and asks for confirmation, how to avoid giving it without triggering a debate?

What are appropriate gender-agnostic alternatives to sir/ma'am?

How to stop colleague from talking so much when subtle hints are not working?

How to get over nervousness and prepare for meeting significant other's parents?

How should I respond to someone who spoiled the movie that I intended to watch?

How to converse with the CEO during lunch?

How to politely communicate to your manager that what they did upset you and ask that it doesn't happen again?

Politely telling an incompetent software project volunteer they are too inexperienced

Is it appropriate to offer speculation about a coworker's absence?

How do I learn to pick my battles a little better?

How should I respond when someone makes a self-deprecating remark about her look?

How to respond when people mock a skill or talent they just found out you do/have?

How to stop/prevent opinion based/nuisance arguments?

How to avoid wishing my coworker on her birthday?

How to redirect a real-life help vampire to an alternate source of food... um... assistance?

Is it weird that I sometimes don't respond to comments / jokes?

Under what circumstances is it okay to not hold a door open?

Do I need to force myself into social interactions

How can I convince a friend to not bribe to get an award?

How to deal with illogical girlfriend?

How and when to tell someone they have food in their teeth