Do I come across as a schnorrer if I say yes, I do happen to be running low, and could I now take advantage of his generous offer?
The product is not cheap, so a discount would be welcome. I probably would only do it once, but even so: Is an offer always an offer, or is it sometimes just someone being polite?
“I do so love your company’s snail plasma eye cream, and you mentioned that you can offer a discount. Would you really be able to provide that without difficulty? I promise not to take advantage.” And then make certain to keep that promise.DEAR MISS MANNERS: My nickname is a shortened version of my name. My family and closest friends have always called me by that nickname, which is fine. I think of it as a term of endearment.
I understand that some people may have to check work schedules or find child care before they can offer a firm “Yes,” but I’m finding a growing number of people who just won’t commit.
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