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How to Talk to People: What do we owe our friends?

The Best of "How To"

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How to Be Polite When a Friend Cancels

I often feel resigned to polite acceptance as well. I think that this is one of those things where in the moment that really is the best thing you can do. This sort of no worries if not culture. It feels like I'm being polite and deferential but is being polite really equal to not asking each other for anything? So just immediately giving you an out.

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