7 Everyday Phrases That Secretly Expose Your Social Weaknesses—Are You Guilty?

7 Everyday Phrases That Secretly Expose Your Social Weaknesses—Are You Guilty?

I remember a time when I was involved in a heated discussion about a recent news event with a friend. In the heat of the moment, I blurted out, “You’re wrong!”.

Instantly, I could see my friend’s face fall, and an otherwise healthy debate turned into an uncomfortable silence.

See, using the phrase “You’re wrong” can be seen as confrontational and disrespectful.

It instantly creates a barrier between you and the person you’re talking to and implies that your perspective is superior.

We all have different views and beliefs, and that’s what makes conversations rich and interesting.

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