I think my first words to him were: 'Are you serious?

我记得，当时我对他说的第一句话应该是：“你不是开玩笑吧？”

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For example, liars tend to use fewer first person words like I or my in both speech and writing.

例如，骗子往往在语音和文字里更少使用像“我”或“我的”一类第一人称字眼。

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Then she said the words that totally changed my first impression of her.

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My introduction attempts to pepper a first paragraph with 10 action verbs and self-descriptive words that would be needed in my resume.

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