This is often easier than feeling put on the spot for a decision, and it also lets people know that you "re taking their request seriously."

这比马上做决定要容易得多，这也会别人认为你在认真考虑他们的请求。

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And you "re also not putting the other person on the spot."

而且你也没有把别人杵在一边。

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You have to rehearse a lot and present it flawlessly, as if you're thinking it up on the spot.

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