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Ask him anything: Advice from our guy guru, Jonathan Small.

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| July 01, 2005 | Small, Jonathan | COPYRIGHT 2005 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

[Q] My guy recently told me that he wanted to take a break, Citing the usual BS like "I want my freedom back." Do men ever really mean ,t when they use this line, or are they just wimps when it comes to breaking up with a girl?

[A] Have you had this guy chained up in your basement or something? Because if not, I don't see why he needs his freedom back. Unless, of course, he plans to use his newfound independence to hook up with other girls. Now that would make more sense. I think what he's really trying to say is that the relationship is over.

So what's with the lame-ass excuse? Maybe, like you said, he's just too much of a wuss to actually break it off. ...

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