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If I were you

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Empathetic AdvicePlay
Shows you understand their situation and have thought about what you would do. SlideIf I were you, I would talk to my boss about the issue.
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Consequence PredictionPlay
Implies a belief about likely outcomes of actions the other person could take. SlideIf I were you, I wouldn't miss this opportunity.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Consider if the phrase is culturally appropriate; some cultures may find direct advice rude. SlideIf I were you, I'd check their customs first.
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