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How to be a good friend at a New Year's Eve party: tips for looking after your mates without being intrusive

New Year's Eve is a time to celebrate the end of the year in the company of friends and family. However, it's important not to forget to look after them and ensure their safety during the evening. Fortunately, it's possible to be vigilant thanks to your powers of observation. Follow these tips to be a great friend on New Year's Eve.

  1. Watch their alcohol consumption. Make sure they don't drink too much and that they stay hydrated by offering them water or other non-alcoholic drinks. If you notice that one of your friends has already had too much to drink, offer them a glass of water and encourage them to rest a little.
  2. Pay attention to their behavior. If you notice that one of your friends seems sad or uncomfortable, take the time to talk to him and see how he's doing. This can show him that you care and that you're there for him. If you feel he needs to get away from the party, offer him a quiet space where he can rest.
  3. Be attentive to needs. If one of your friends needs a quiet place or a bit of privacy, respect his needs and offer him a place to rest. If they need something to eat, make sure they can feed themselves and don't go hungry during the evening.
  4. Watch out for signs of fatigue. If you notice that one of your friends is tired or drowsy, suggest that they go home or get some rest. This can help them feel better and enjoy the evening in safety.
  5. Don't leave them alone if they're too drunk. If you notice that one of your friends has had too much to drink and is struggling to move around or take care of himself, don't leave him alone. Make sure he has water and is safe. If you feel he needs help getting home, offer your support and help so he can get home safely.
  6. Don't pressure them to do something they don't want to do. If one of your friends doesn't feel like dancing or participating in an activity, respect their choices and don't force them to do so. Let them choose what they want to do, and offer them your support.
  7. Don't let them if they've had too much to drink or don't feel up to it. If you notice that one of your friends has had too much to drink and wants to drive, forbid him or her to do so. This can put his life and the lives of others at risk. Instead, offer them a safe way home, like an Uber or cab.
  8. Show compassion and understanding, even if they make mistakes. If one of your friends makes a mistake or behaves recklessly, don't judge them. Instead, offer them your support and understanding, and help them get back on their feet.
  9. Offer support and a listening ear when needed. If one of your friends needs to talk or needs your support, be there for them. Listen carefully and offer your support.
  10. Take care of yourself. Remember to take care of yourself during the evening. Make sure you drink enough water, eat regularly and rest if you need to. This will help you stay fit and able to take care of your friends throughout the evening.

By following these tips, you can be a great buddy and keep your friends safe and happy on New Year's Eve. Remember, the party is all about fun and celebration, but everyone's safety and well-being come first.

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