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Complete the table with polite expressions that we must use in our day-to-day life.
| Don’ts | Dos | |
| 1. | I want a cup of tea | I would like to have a cup of tea. |
| 2. | Send me the mail. | |
| 3. | Go away or leave me alone. | |
| 4. | You are wrong. | |
| 5. | That's a bad idea. | |
| 6. | Your work isn't good. |
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Solution
| Don’ts | Dos | |
| 1. | I want a cup of tea | I would like to have a cup of tea. |
| 2. | Send me the mail. | Could you please send me the mail? |
| 3. | Go away or leave me alone. | I would appreciate if you go or leave me alone |
| 4. | You are wrong. | You’re not correct |
| 5. | That's a bad idea. | That idea can be better |
| 6. | Your work isn't good. | Your work needs improvement. |
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