formality
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much2say
@much2say (57760)
• Los Angeles, California
15 Sep 23
When someone asks you "How are you?" . . . how do you respond?
I most likely say "I'm good. How are you?".
I guess it's just a formality . . . an extension of "hello". To me, it's polite to ask about the other person too,...
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Beatburn
@Beatburn (4286)
• Philippines
31 Mar 17
I'll be attending a formal event in a while. I have to be there, I'm one of the so-called important guests.
I don't really enjoy such things, wearing formal attire and trying to look neat and engage in formal...
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AmberLynn
@ScribbledAdNauseum (104615)
• United States
16 Jan 17
The thought crossed my mind this morning, when I had to call back to work and find out whether I was allowed to come in to work tonight.
I don't use formalities very often. I don't tend to say "Sir" or "Ma'am" at all. Obviously,...
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Vikas patel
@vikas776 (73)
• New Delhi, India
19 Jun 16
Many people have a lot of friends. Some people easily create friendship with anyone.
Some people take this step after considering. Some peoples remain friends after year and year but some friendship break within few days.
I have...
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Shavkat
@Shavkat (141906)
• Philippines
4 Apr 16
Some people cannot handle the situation in terms of having a relationship. This morning, a friend of mine is so furious about what had happened with his girlfriend. I am not sure if they are still in a relationship since two...
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risris24
@risris24 (712)
• United States
23 Jun 08
When we were kids our birthdays were the best days of the year, and we started counting down until our next one. As w get older, we start dreading the day, and wanting time to stand still so w don't get any older.
Do you think...
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LCecelia
@LCecelia (1124)
• United States
31 Jul 07
Today's Miss Manners column talked about the best way to introduce two people who you don't think know each other.
The writer thought it was stuffy to introduce them by saying, "Carol this is John. John this is Carol." The...
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