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Common mistake with polite vs educated

Confident Business English

CHAPTER

How to Be Polite

I like to think that I'm a polite person. A lot of people think that British people in particular are too polite Okay, we're too polite Isn't it funny how we have this kind of negative image or negative kind of what the words not coming to me? It comes across sometimes as a little fake Which I'm sure it's not but sometimes it comes across to me like that and I guess that's me projecting my own Kind of you know, I tend to see the glass half empty rather than half full That's kind of my natural reaction to things Unfortunately, but it's just the way that I am and I have to accept it. But I've always been a bit suspicious

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