How to Stop Any Gossip with One Phrase: Easily Get Rid of Rumors

28.04.2024 15:16

Often people become victims of gossip, and even a trifle can become the reason for idle talk.

We figure out how not to give in and not start gossiping about others, and how not to give others a reason to gossip about you.

What phrase will stop gossips?

You might be surprised, but there are actually quite a lot of people who like to gossip behind someone's back. About 60% of people are willing to discuss those who are not around at the moment.

However, they can all be dealt with if you know just one phrase.

So, all you need to do is ask your interlocutor, “Why are you telling me this?”

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Psychologists believe that after this the seasoned gossip is at a loss, because he understands that you have seen through his selfish desire.

Secondly, the phrase makes it clear that you are not interested in this conversation and you do not want to get involved in gossip, especially since the person being discussed is not around.

If necessary, you can ask the person why he or she does not want to discuss everything with the absent person in person.

Earlier we wrote about why women like to spread rumors.

Author: Irina Tint Editor of Internet resources