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How do you say I am not the right person?
Just say the same. When asked why you think that, you can give your explanation if you think the other person deserves to know. just say it directly and straightly that you don’t know about it and don’t feel shy or embarrassed about it and it’s better than giving false information for which you might regret later.
How do you tell someone to stop asking questions?
Ten strategies to avoid answering inappropriate questions
- Answer the original question with another question.
- Respond with sarcasm or a joke.
- Redirect the question to a topic that you do feel comfortable discussing.
- Use the shame game.
- Begin your answer by saying the word “No”
How do you respond to someone you don’t know what to say?
Don’t Know What to Say? How to Know What to Talk About
- First of all: If you’re wondering, “Is it normal to have nothing to talk about?” the answer is “YES!” I used to have similar worries, and I believed there was something wrong with me.
- Inquire: Ask a sincere question.
- Follow up: Ask a follow-up question.
What do you say when someone asks you something you don’t answer?
If you don’t want to answer the entire question, find a part that you can address, says Sullivan. “You can say, ‘I appreciate that this is of interest, right now. Let’s focus on this part,’” he says. “Briefly answering part of the question may be enough to assuage and satisfy them.”
How do you know if you are the right person to answer?
If you know what you know and know what you don’t know then you also know if you are the right person to answer a question. Knowing you are not the right person and admitting it to the person asking the question is a dying art-form due to the protective nature of the internet.
Why don’t people give straight answers to questions?
People who don’t give straight answers to questions sidestep the pillars your questions are built on. They may address some, or most, of the pillars that support your questions, but will never address all of them in one answer.
Why do some people refuse to answer certain questions?
Ulterior motives often influence the way that certain people answer certain questions. As people learn to be more sly, they’ll realize that simply refusing to answer questions can get them into just as much trouble as voicing the painful truth. Those listening, can make assumptions based on one’s lack of desire to answer a certain tough question.