Everyday life
In many UK offices, you make yourself a tea or coffee while colleagues are nearby. What is the friendly custom?
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✓ Offer to make one for them too
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B Ask them to pay you for it
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✕ Make a drink only for the manager Your answer
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D Leave quickly so nobody notices
Not quite.
Offering to make a round of hot drinks is a small, friendly habit in many British workplaces. It is not a rule, but people usually appreciate the gesture.
Source: Common workplace etiquette, e.g. ACAS and British Council cultural guides