Guys ask me out a lot, but I don't know how to say "no" without being mean.Guys ask me out a lot, but I don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. how to say "no" without being mean. Suggestions? BILL Seems like a lose/lose sitch. If you tell a fib ("I have to babysit"), you'll you'll Contraction of you will. you'll you will or you shall you'll will seem mean if you get busted bust·ed adj. 1. Slang a. Smashed or broken: busted glass; a busted rib. b. Out of order; inoperable: a busted vending machine. 2. . But if you say, "No way, dude--you're boring," you still won't get nice-points. Try this: "You're a great guy, but I'm not interested." DAVE A file sharing program from Thursby Software Systems, Inc., Arlington, TX (www.thursby.com) that allows a Macintosh to share files with a PC. Designed specifically for and needing installation only on the Mac, DAVE works with Microsoft's native SMB/CIFS file sharing protocols and uses Not to get political, but notice how officials get in deeper when they cover up? It's better to step up and be truthful. Take Bill's advice, and come up with a subtle but clear way to say "no." |
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