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By Emily Dubberley

ISBN-10: 1904132766

ISBN-13: 9781904132769

This no-nonsense advisor delves into the main attempting problems confronted in preserving friendships—difficulties seldom mentioned among pals in clash or lined in dating manuals. Combining revealing anecdotes with specialist study, the consultant addresses each friendship roadblock that you can imagine, together with "third wheel" syndrome; being pals with a bad gossip; surviving a not-so-hot holiday with a chum; and, in fact, falling in love with a ally. together with a quiz to assist forecast your friendship destiny with a given individual, this very important quantity is for an individual who desires to develop into a greater pal.

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We sent it to her work so that her partner wouldn’t see it and think that it was serious, and deliberately picked the most 39 You Must Be My Best Friend . . hideous stuffed and padded card with a kitten on the front, so she’d know that it was a joke – Miles was Mr Sophistication and would never send anything that was so tasteless. Valentine’s Day rolled around and halfway through the day, I gave Kelly a call at work. ’ I casually asked. ‘Yes,’ she said, and burst into tears. ’ I was really worried at her reaction so decided that the best thing to do would be to come clean and admit that we’d sent it to her.

Simone’s story: He was clueless about his nightmare girlfriend Maxwell was a real sweetheart. We met through my boyfriend, and got on almost as well with each other as I did with my other half – albeit without any sexual attraction. Maxwell loved the same comedians as I did, and we often spent evenings making each other laugh or talking long into the night. My boyfriend had mentioned that Maxwell’s girlfriend, Selene, was a bit of a nightmare but I couldn’t see that anyone Maxwell hung round with could be that bad because he was just so nice.

But deep down, I know that he’s only a security blanket. It’s just that sometimes, I really wouldn’t mind getting under him. *** No matter what kind of friendship you have, it’s important that you keep your expectations realistic. Some people assume that a friend is someone who devotes every hour to making them happy and seem unaware that it’s a two-way process. Others lie back and get walked all over by their friends, while apologising that they haven’t written ‘doormat’ in legible 24 Friendship: The Basics enough lettering on their stomach.

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