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When you feel certain that you have kissed enough cheeks and laughed at enough jokes, check your watch and explain that you, most regrettably, have another commitment.
If you're in the "I can't stand my family" boat, making an appearance for a little bit, making the rounds, and then politely skipping out, saying you have another commitment to get to, is a better (and mentally healthier) way to get through it.
Unless they really have another commitment or an emergency, they would try their hardest to help you.
He may genuinely have another commitment, or he may just feel too shy around you to hang out one-on-one.
I must also, unfortunately, have to ask you to excuse me, but I did not imagine that we were going to overrun to this extent, and I have another commitment, also relating to this debate on the future of Europe.
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