“Elevate Your Elegance: 8 Everyday Phrases That Are Secretly Sabotaging Your Sophistication!”
Think about it: if a friend is opening up about their bad day or a co-worker is trying to pitch an idea, dropping a “whatever” can make them feel brushed off.
Even if you disagree, there are more thoughtful ways to express that. You might say, “I see where you’re coming from, but I have a different viewpoint,” or, “I’d like to think about that a bit more.”
6. “Just saying.”
Confession time: I used to say “just saying” all the time—until I realized it often came off as passive-aggressive.