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Have you ever been invited to a dinner but
you did not want to go Or maybe you want to go
but have no time Turning down an invitation
makes a lot of people uncomtortable, but sometimes
turning down the offer is the only decision that we
can make. about how to refuse an invitation here
1s Some advice for you
Turn down the invitation in the same way
For example, if you were invited by letter, phone
or over
he Internet, you should reply to the
invitation by letter, phone or text message. So the
nviter will receive your reply quickly
Give a simple but clear excuse. Though giving
a short excuse seems impolite, but giving a long
excuse also makes
Ings even worse
G
ive a
simple, clear excuse that shows why you cant
accept the invitation
Take up any duties(义务) on you. If you were
invited to a large event, such as a birthday party
and a housewarming, don t forget to send your
gifts and express(表达) your good wishes.This
shows you take your friendship seriousl
Thank the person who invited you and
express your interest in attending the next event or
promise to pay a visit in the future. This will make
the inviter feel better