How to Prevent Someone from Communicating With You

Don't look into their eyes., Take a step away or turn to face the opposite way., Hum or sing quietly to yourself., Don't spend much time with them., Spend more time with other people you like more., If in doubt, run. , Find a way to tell the person...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Don't look into their eyes.

    Most people find this disturbing and will leave you alone.
  2. Step 2: Take a step away or turn to face the opposite way.

    They will dislike this and will probably stop. , This will put off the person communicating. , They will feel a bit hurt and will not natter boringly so much. , If the communicator is in the room and they see you laughing and listening with someone else them they will feel a little upset and will probably run off. ,, This is the most direct way.

    You don't have to feel guilty.

    It's your right to choose who you talk to and who you don't.

    Just say "I appreciate your being friendly, but I have to be honest, I feel uncomfortable with our interactions.

    You might've noticed I'm trying to avoid them; I'd really like it if you tried to respect that.

    Thanks."
  3. Step 3: Hum or sing quietly to yourself.

  4. Step 4: Don't spend much time with them.

  5. Step 5: Spend more time with other people you like more.

  6. Step 6: If in doubt

  7. Step 7: Find a way to tell the person that you don't want them to talk to you.

Detailed Guide

Most people find this disturbing and will leave you alone.

They will dislike this and will probably stop. , This will put off the person communicating. , They will feel a bit hurt and will not natter boringly so much. , If the communicator is in the room and they see you laughing and listening with someone else them they will feel a little upset and will probably run off. ,, This is the most direct way.

You don't have to feel guilty.

It's your right to choose who you talk to and who you don't.

Just say "I appreciate your being friendly, but I have to be honest, I feel uncomfortable with our interactions.

You might've noticed I'm trying to avoid them; I'd really like it if you tried to respect that.

Thanks."

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