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Offer accepted and then declined
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When planning revenge, make sure you dig two graves.
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But this is not revenge. It is accepting the vendor's value system and living by it.When planning revenge, make sure you dig two graves.
The only reservation I have - after thinking about it - is for the effect it may have on whoever the vendor is buying from.You might as well ask the Wizard of Oz to give you a big number as pay a Credit Referencing Agency for a so-called 'credit-score'0 -
The word is revenge.What other word would you use for "They've done me wrong, so I'm going to do them wrong"...?
The issue is whether the seller has done wrong. Most days you will find posts here suggesting pulling out before exchange of contract if seller or buyer are perceived not to be complying with some norm. On this particular issue there is no absolute.You might as well ask the Wizard of Oz to give you a big number as pay a Credit Referencing Agency for a so-called 'credit-score'0 -
But this is not revenge. It is accepting the vendor's value system and living by it.
The only reservation I have - after thinking about it - is for the effect it may have on whoever the vendor is buying from.
Revenge: the action of hurting or harming someone in return for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.
If it looks like revenge, smells like revenge......
You know it, and I know it.0 -
The seller would strongly deny that it was wrong or revenge. After all, it is in accord with his operational morals.Revenge: the action of hurting or harming someone in return for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.
If it looks like revenge, smells like revenge......
You know it, and I know it.You might as well ask the Wizard of Oz to give you a big number as pay a Credit Referencing Agency for a so-called 'credit-score'0 -
OP make sure you come back and post what happens in the end - perhaps after you have exchanged.....or not....0
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