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"Guys are really sensitive to feeling nagged or ordered around," explains Alon Gratch, Ph.D., author of If Men Could Talk. "If he thinks this is happening, he'll just tune out your words." Make it clear you're not commanding him by first using humor to grab his attention ("Hey, do I need to take some clothes off to get a little help around here?"). Then soften your request by posing it as a question ...
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