CLEAR CAN STILL BE KINDA little gentler, and a little clearer.
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Say what’s hard to say a little more clearly

Neither overly deferential nor aggressive—keep your real boundaries.

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Prompt

Help me rewrite the following into a clear message that respects both sides. Original wording: [想说的话]; relationship and situation: [例如同事约时间]; the boundary I genuinely want to communicate: [具体内容].

Give me three versions: direct and brief, gentle and natural, and slightly formal. Each must be no more than 100 characters. Preserve the boundary I explicitly stated, do not make commitments on my behalf that I did not state, do not speculate about the other person’s motives, and do not use manipulation or shaming. Finally, point out one part of the original wording that could be ambiguous; if there is insufficient information, ask one key question first.

How to use

Scenario: A colleague sends non-urgent work over the weekend, and you want to handle it on Monday. Direct and brief: I saw it. I’ll handle this after I start work on Monday and let you know when it’s done. Gentle and natural: Got it, thanks for the additional information. I’m taking time off these next couple of days and will pick this up on Monday; if there’s a specific deadline, please send that along too. Slightly formal: The information has been received. I plan to address it during working hours on Monday and will share updates on the progress.

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Text
Source
Prompix Studio
License
CC0-1.0

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