Tag: communication

When someone tells us that they’re talked out, there’s little that anyone can say in response.

It’s the emotion of anticipating someone else’s arrival to such an extent that it’s impossible not to peer through the window over and over again, just in case the expected visitor is almost there.

Esprit d’Escalier is a French phrase, which refers to the feeling of suddenly realizing what we ought to have said in response to someone else’s comment, but too late, only after we have… more emotion Esprit d’Escalier