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How to decline invitation to a wedding?

auto90403

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Originally Posted by Fuuma
Just reply to the invite and politely decline. That way he won't count you among the people to be in attendence. As simple as that. Small gifts are for pussies, especially if you don't care about the person and have no interraction with them.

bingo.

i don't get why everyone's so afraid to give a polite "thanks, but I can't make it."

that's all that good manners requires. no explanation is owed. nor do you need to send a gift.
 

itsstillmatt

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Originally Posted by matadorpoeta
when did the word "invite" become a noun?
about the same time "gift" became a verb.
 

Andrew V.

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Originally Posted by iammatt
about the same time "gift" became a verb.

Right before it switched places with "give", which became a noun. For example, Oprah's Big Give.
 

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