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Friday, January 5, 2007

Kind Of Write This Way? No. It's Sort Of A Mistake

“I kind of like John.” “I sort of would like to go to the dance with Beulah.” Fearing disapproval, disagreement, or, in this case, rejection, we protect ourselves by “qualifying” what we say. That way, if John doesn’t like us in return or if Beulah doesn’t want to go to the dance with us, we’re not... Sign in to see full entry.

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