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What is your favourite opening gambit?

What do you think it would be when you're 30?

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How do you get someone out of their shell?

Use their name. ... Explore their interests. Offer to help them. Build their self-esteem. Start conversations. Be yourself!

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What is "less is more" in your book?

used to say that it is more effective to give a small amount of detail, information, etc. than a large amount:

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What are things we shouldn't take seriously?

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When were you last bombarded with question?

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When is it not a good time to exchange pleasantries?

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What is the best way to broach a difficult subject?

Eliminate distractions. Use an “I” statement. Communicate what you'd like to happen. Identify what they're feeling. Build on the talk.

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What clue words can help you identify broad generalization?

all, always, every, everyone, few, many, most, never, none, and usually. Is it better to specialize or generalize?

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" I was wrong to go there on holiday, I'll give you that." - What will the person give you?

Nothing much, but they are admitting you were right in some respect

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What is a perfect holiday in your book?

What was it / would it be when you were 5/ you're 35/ 60?

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What kind of conversation strike a chord with people?

Has it changed over the years? Why?

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If I say, "Well, colour me flattered," am I really flattered, do I want you to colour me, or am I sarcastic?

Sarcastic. Presumably this phrase comes from the instructions in a children's colouring book and means to give an appropriate colour or description to something

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