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    It's human nature to feel a bit unhappy about the unknown. Most of our fears come from doubts about ourselves. D{#blank#}6{#/blank#} forget they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept yourself as you are, and try to put the other person at ease（自由自在）. You'll both f{#blank#}7{#/blank#} comfortable. Try to act self-confidently t{#blank#}8{#/blank#} you don't feel that way. When you enter a room f{#blank#}9{#/blank#} of strangers, walk straight, look directly at them and smile. Meeting someone new doesn't mean that you will make friends because friendship is based on mutual liking（基于互相喜欢） and "give and take". It takes t{#blank#}10{#/blank#} to develop.