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What are the best ways to deal with a difficult roommate?
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1. Try and be understanding of their situation, even if it’s not your ideal living situation.
2. Communicate openly and respectfully.
3. Set boundaries for yourself that you can stick to.
4. Respect each other's privacy and property.
5. Avoid unnecessary conflict by avoiding topics that could cause tension.
6. Be respectful in how you interact with them.