Things to avoid saying when you want to say nothing at all:
1. "I don't want to talk about it." This can come across as dismissive and may make the other person feel shut out.
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2. "It's fine." If something is bothering you, saying it's fine may be interpreted as a lack of concern or interest in the situation.
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3. "Whatever." This word can be seen as dismissive and can come across as apathetic.
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4. "I'm not upset." If you are upset but don't want to talk about it, saying you're not upset may be perceived as dishonest or evasive.
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5. "I don't care." This can make it seem like you don't have an opinion on the matter, which may come across as uninterested or unengaged.
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6. "I'm not in the mood to talk." While it's okay to not be in the mood to talk, this phrase can be interpreted as dismissive or rude.
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7. "Leave me alone." This phrase can come across as harsh and may make the other person feel rejected.
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8. "I'm fine." Similar to "it's fine," saying you're fine when you're not can make it seem like you don't care or aren't interested.
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9. "I don't want to discuss it." While it's okay to not want to discuss something, saying it this way can make it seem like you are shutting the other person out.
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10. "I don't know." While it's okay to not have an answer, saying "I don't know" repeatedly can be frustrating for the other person and may come across as uninterested or apathetic.
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