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How to tell someone to get out of your seat?
Be polite and humble You’re much more likely to get a friendly response from the person if you use a line such as “Excuse me, hi, I think that this might be my reserved seat” or “Hi, I think we may have both reserved the same seat” as opposed to “Oi, get up that’s my seat” or “Here’s my ticket, read it and weep”.
Do you have to sit in your assigned seat on a train?
You are allowed to sit in reserved seats that are not occupied. If you speak to a conductor on a busy train they will tell you to do this. It’s usually obvious a few minutes after departure that the person who made the reservation is not coming. But the problem is there is no sign that tells you to do this.
How do you politely ask someone to leave?
Be calm and considerate of their feelings.
- You could say, “Though we had some good times living here together, it’s no longer working out. I’m sorry, but I need to ask you to move out.”
- If the person is on your lease and refuses to move out, you may need to get the police involved.
How do you get someone out of their seat?
- make space.
- move over.
- move aside.
- shove over.
- move off.
- scooch over.
- scoot over.
- give me some room.
Should I have a seat or take a seat?
There is a very slight difference. “Take a seat” is more of a command. “Have a seat” is more of an offer. In real life, there may be other circumstances that determine the actual meaning.
What does P mean on a train?
There is priority seating on all of our trains, usually near the doors and marked with a P sign. Most people are happy to give up their seat to someone more in need of it. Simply show your card to someone sitting in a priority seat and they’ll see that you have a need for one of these seats.
What do you do if someone is in your seat?
Most people want to swap up, you can always politely refuse to swap down. If they are sitting in your seat and refuse to move, just call the flight attendants.