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Meanings of common politeness in English
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Usage of common politeness in English
1
You would have thought that common politeness would have prompted a reply.
2
Since y'u put it as a question, common politeness demands an answer.
3
Still, in common politeness one must take a hand, show a willingness.
4
She was reluctant, but common politeness meant she could not refuse.
5
Why can't hotel subordinates more often show a little common politeness?
6
Just a light word o' recognition by way o' common politeness!
7
It was necessary, however, in common politeness, to say something.
8
That would be nothing more than common politeness, I think.
9
Mrs. H. In common politeness I-Wehave got beyond that!
10
Even then common politeness makes us sit them out.
11
Aged 56, I have often bemoaned the declining standards in common politeness and consideration for others.
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I should think, out of common politeness, you'd get up, salute and call me the same.
13
They had not the common politeness to reply!
14
You need not trouble yourself to agree with me: you could not do less, in common politeness.
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Even when he had a favour to ask, he was unable to address Lemuel with common politeness.
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He said exactly what common politeness obliged him to say, and no more-hesaid, "Yes."
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