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All variants of the statement "I cannot ... because you ..." tend to sound impolite / offending. Be they correct (in a technical sense) or not.

I suggest: "Would you please move to the side a bit, I would like to watch TV?".
(This is inspired by Marshall Rosenberg's "Nonviolent Communication")

All variants of the statement "I cannot ... because you ..." tend to sound impolite / offending. Be they correct or not.

I suggest: "Would you please move to the side a bit, I would like to watch TV?".
(This is inspired by Marshall Rosenberg's "Nonviolent Communication")

All variants of the statement "I cannot ... because you ..." tend to sound impolite / offending. Be they correct (in a technical sense) or not.

I suggest: "Would you please move to the side a bit, I would like to watch TV?".
(This is inspired by Marshall Rosenberg's "Nonviolent Communication")

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All variants of the statement "I cannot ... because you ..." tend to sound impolite / offending. Be they correct or not.

I suggest: "Would you please move to the side a bit, I would like to watch TV?".
(This is inspired by Marshall Rosenberg's "Nonviolent Communication")