{"id":5258,"date":"2021-05-15T16:41:54","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T16:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/?p=5258"},"modified":"2024-10-22T11:38:06","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T11:38:06","slug":"the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift","title":{"rendered":"The Right Way of Receiving a Gift!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018Finally, the day is here! You&#8217;re waiting for that special receiver to unwrap the effort you&#8217;ve put in choosing that gift. And as you hand it down, the receiver takes an awkward look at it, puzzled about how to react?\u2019<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Isn&#8217;t that annoying when you&#8217;ve put in days to choose the gift for someone, and you don&#8217;t get the deserved appreciation in return? Yes, that&#8217;s what happens when you don&#8217;t know about gift-receiving etiquettes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like the gift-giving etiquettes, there are specific rules or expectations that one should know about receiving a gift. We often tumble down into an awkward situation when we receive a <a href=\"\/gifts\">gift<\/a>, making it disheartening for the sender.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift\/#But_then_what_is_the_right_way_of_receiving_a_gift\" title=\"But then, what is the right way of receiving a gift?\">But then, what is the right way of receiving a gift?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift\/#Accept_the_Gift\" title=\"Accept the Gift\">Accept the Gift<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift\/#Compliment\" title=\"Compliment!\">Compliment!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift\/#But_Dont_Over-compliment\" title=\"But Don&#8217;t Over-compliment!\">But Don&#8217;t Over-compliment!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift\/#Be_Grateful_Genuinely_we_mean_it\" title=\"Be Grateful, Genuinely! (we mean it)\">Be Grateful, Genuinely! (we mean it)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.ae\/blog\/the-right-way-of-receiving-a-gift\/#Lastly%E2%80%A6\" title=\"Lastly&#8230;\">Lastly&#8230;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"But_then_what_is_the_right_way_of_receiving_a_gift\"><\/span>But then, what is the right way of receiving a gift?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gift giving is a pleasurable experience for both the sender and receiver. While it takes a few trips down the online gift stores, constant brainstorming, and a big heart to give a thoughtful present to someone you love, getting a little appreciation for it is satisfying. There are certain things to keep in mind while receiving a gift from anyone. Let&#8217;s jump right in.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Accept_the_Gift\"><\/span>Accept the Gift<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There&#8217;s a thin line of difference between receiving a gift and accepting one. The person who gives you a gift wants to witness how thrilled you are to receive the present. Whether you like the gift or not, keep in mind the sentiments of the sender and try to accept the gift wholeheartedly.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Compliment\"><\/span>Compliment!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don&#8217;t get to receive a gift every day. So, when you get one, make sure you compliment the sender. Say a sincere thank you and let them know how excited and touched you are.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"But_Dont_Over-compliment\"><\/span>But Don&#8217;t Over-compliment!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over-appreciating someone is a big NO-NO. We know you&#8217;re excited and glad about the present, but flattering someone with so many compliments will make it look fake. Keep your compliment game natural and subtle.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Be_Grateful_Genuinely_we_mean_it\"><\/span>Be Grateful, Genuinely! (we mean it)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being grateful is not just about showing gratitude towards the sender with honest appreciation. Your actions say a lot more than words. When you receive a gift, make sure you don&#8217;t leave it behind somewhere, lose it or forget about it. Keep it respectfully, and be grateful that you&#8217;re remembered and valued by people around you.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lastly%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Lastly&#8230;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How you receive a gift says a lot about your nature and personality. Some people do face an awkwardness while receiving a gift, but always consider the efforts put in by the sender to get the present. Little appreciation goes a long way!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Finally, the day is here! You&#8217;re waiting for that special receiver to unwrap the effort you&#8217;ve put in choosing that gift. 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