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World Service,1 min

Why apologising and using the word 'just' might be a good idea

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Women are advised that apologising and using the word 'just' can undermine their authority - but feminist linguist Deborah Cameron has other ideas. She also reveals the communications trait that many men are guilty of. Image: Woman conversing with a man Credit: Getty Images

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