9/5/2010 Sunday
1)assertive - Inclined to be bold and confident assertion; aggressively self-assured.
confident and direct in claiming one's rights or putting forward one's views
eg:
Be assertive. so that we can try to value their input as your own inputs. Do not be pushy and do not be a pushover. Try for a right balance
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2)shrug - a gesture of doubt, shaking shoulder for saying no
eg:
When I asked him if he knew what had happened, he just shrugged (his shoulders).
She gave a shrug of disbelief
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