*NEVER SAY THIS IF YOU WANT RESPECT*
Don’t say: “Can I ask something?”
Say: “I have a question.”
Don’t say: “Sorry I’m talking too much.”
Say: “Let me make this clear.”
Don’t say: “Sorry for interrupting.”
Say: “A quick point—this matters.”
Don’t say: “Is this okay?”
Say: “This works well.”
Don’t say: “Hope I’m not bothering you.”
Say: “I need a moment of your time."
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