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For example: "Take praise with a grain of salt.
"It's a well-established finding that people take praise from males more seriously than praise from females," Dr. Nass said.
So we clip our wings at an early age, and are versed in the methods of constraint: don't be a big-head; don't give or take praise; demur; disdain; disavow; and above all, don't be seen to try too hard.
"I know people think I am a bit loud-mouthed and arrogant but I don't take praise very well, I feel embarrassed by it all".
"It has been a very tough week for all of us at the club and we take praise collectively and we've got to take this defeat collectively," he added.
But she doesn't seem to take praise as easily as the more confident Original Nancy, Fisher writes, and lacks a certain gutsiness -- Nancy is given the old clock in the new version, and asks for it in the old one.
I'm proud of whatever people want to call me, whether it be feminist or hypocrite--and I've been called a hypocrite--but that's the thing (god I'm sounding so pretentious right now cause my head's so jetlagged), but we are living contradictions and I think we should just take praise in that.
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Crikey, though, he's bad at taking praise.
They don't seem comfortable taking praise, or giving interviews.
The late Snoo Wilson said he'd never met anyone worse at taking praise than me".
Watch how a man takes praise and there you have the measure of him.
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