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BE 317: Downplay vs. Play Down? Are They the Same?

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Navigating Professional Conversations: Downplay vs. Play Down

This chapter delves into the subtle differences between 'downplay' and 'play down', particularly in a business context. It emphasizes the importance of tactful communication when addressing sensitive issues, such as a colleague's habitual lateness, while preserving professionalism.

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