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17 Polite Habits Most People Secretly Dislike

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Over-apologizing: Constantly saying "sorry" for minor things can be annoying and may come off as insincere.

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Excessive politeness: Being overly polite can feel unnatural and create distance in social interactions.

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Interrupting to say "excuse me": While meant to be polite, interrupting someone mid-sentence with "excuse me" can be irritating.

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Insisting on paying the bill: Insisting on covering the bill even when others offer can make people uncomfortable.

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Over-gifting: Giving too many or overly expensive gifts can make the recipient feel obligated to reciprocate.

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Being overly formal: Using too formal language or behavior in casual settings can make interactions feel stiff.

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Thanking excessively: Constantly thanking someone, especially in rapid succession, can be overwhelming.

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Holding the door too long: Waiting too long to hold the door for someone far away can make them feel rushed.

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