In their country, it's so crowded that people don't ask, they just go. Asking or making verbal contact is IIRC seen as you wanting something from them personally.
Pushing past is just par for the course, and a jostle here or there is normal.
Now, if they throw down remember they're not going to have a gentlemanly set of fisticuffs with you, so as the movies about SEALs love to say, Go Loud. 100% violence of action, and remember that IRL more than 1 on 1 is how people end up in comas or vegetables for life.
Just push through.
In their country, it's so crowded that people don't ask, they just go. Asking or making verbal contact is IIRC seen as you wanting something from them personally.
Pushing past is just par for the course, and a jostle here or there is normal.
Now, if they throw down remember they're not going to have a gentlemanly set of fisticuffs with you, so as the movies about SEALs love to say, Go Loud. 100% violence of action, and remember that IRL more than 1 on 1 is how people end up in comas or vegetables for life.