There's no need
for awkward silences or uncomfortable exchanges — try one of these conversation starters.
If your date is an animal lover, then they're sure to be impressed while taking a stroll around the zoo's romantic Sunset Safari trails, while live animal feeding sessions and talks that provide an insight into ZSL's invaluable science and conservation work are sure to help spark lively conversations — there'll be no time
for awkward silences on this animal adventure.
Between the stunning interior, the celeb wall of fame and the fantastic food there will be no room
for awkward silences!
There's not really an opportunity
for awkward silence and whether you fancy them of not, five to eight minutes isn't really enough time to say anything you might regret!
Not exact matches
While
silence may feel
awkward, follow it with a thoughtful response and no one will think twice about how you sat
for a few seconds, clearly thinking of not how to respond but the best way to respond.
And there have been times when I've left room
for silence, only
for it to seem
awkward and uncomfortable.
I avoid the
awkward silence between us, between the unchecked +1 and I, by internalizing a rant about people who use the font Papyrus
for anything.
Awkward silence followed when DiNapoli was asked on Albany's Talk 1300 radio if he'd be supporting the governor, a fellow Democrat,
for a third term.
(Insert
awkward silence here
for my repeated rhyming.)
The concept of plaid
for Fall is often likened to that of florals
for spring: expected, passé, or as Miranda Priestly would say... groundbreaking (cue exaggerated eye roll and
awkward silence).
At first, it was so
awkward standing there
for 2 minutes fully stretched out in
silence.
i am a LPN as well as a CST i want to go
for my PA, i want someone who is interested in the same things as myself, as well as able to have a conversation without
awkward silence... just looking
for someone to get to know
I'm proud of what I do
for a living and who I am, but it's been suggested that girls don't like guys that talk about themselves a lot on a date, but I used it to fill the
awkward silence.
These can be used as a starting pointing
for conversation to avoid any
awkward silences.
Awkward silences are no fun but lucky
for you, you're not alone!
Even if you've been talking online or texting
for weeks, everyone dreads the possibility of
awkward silences on a first date.
Even the best conversationalists get stuck
for words sometimes, and with first date nerves thrown into the mix, sometimes
awkward silences can get the better of us.
When you are dating it is not just about booking a table
for two and sitting there with an
awkward silence as you decide whether to have a starter or save room
for a dessert perhaps.
For some people, they make dating look so easy but we have to admit, there are certain things about dating that we hate —
awkward silences.
You may not be the bundle of quivering nerves you were as a teenager going out with someone
for the first time, but even as a senior you want to avoid
awkward silences and gaps...
We asked dating expert Charly Lester
for her top tips on how to dodge those
awkward silences.
WASHINGTON — Dating is hard enough as it is when dealing with a perfect storm of
awkward silence, quiet contemplation of who should reach
for the check and pondering whether you have lipstick on your teeth.
Awkward silences arenâ $ ™ t much fun
for anyone, so come armed with a few relevant questions and conversational titbits.
There needs to be enough going on around me
for distraction to prevent the
awkward silences.
First dates all have the potential
for a few
awkward silences.
Yet there is an immediate relevance to all of her films, explicitly so with 2006's Old Joy, which interrupts its early moments of
awkward silence with Air America broadcasts in which callers animatedly discuss first the legacy of the Johnson administration's push
for civil rights legislation, then the current political divide of the Bush era.
Look, I'm all
for lacing comedy with
awkward silences, because well - timed
awkward silences can be hilarious — and all things considered, they have a way of forcing audiences to confront the prejudices they harbour.
As the demon Surtur sits on his enormous throne in the fire - realm Muspelheim, dangling Hemsworth's chained Asgardian prince from the ceiling and laying out his plan
for the destruction of Asgard (the «Ragnarok» of the title), Thor keeps interrupting, inspiring gloriously
awkward silences and pauses that wouldn't be out of place in Michael Scott's corner office.
After a flurry of typed responses and
awkward silences, Professor Lorraine Leavitt, who has taught online courses at San Diego - based National
for seven years, filled the dead air time with a discussion of how hard it can be to produce great teachers from an online course.
While there are more volumes I'd put on must - buy lists than books I wouldn't, exceptionally notables
for me include Fantagraphic «s Wandering Son (Vol.03), SuBLime «s
Awkward Silence and Seven Seas «Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade (Vol.01).
The buzzing atmosphere is perfect
for first dates [no
awkward silences here!]
Plus it now sits on my XMB all the time, creating an
awkward moment of
silence when I turn on the PS3 to play Fifa with my mates and they all see the cutesy EyePet logo: «It's
for my little sister guys... honest.»
Whether it's a localisation issue or just the game's style, cutscenes also feel overly long and dialogue not natural enough in flow —
awkward pauses,
silences and irritatingly slow scene transitions (all of which are not skippable) bring down what otherwise are,
for the most part, interesting developments in the main storyline of protecting NLA.
There may be
awkward silences, which in an interview situation can be traversed with some subtle humour or questions back
for the employer.
But before you allow an
awkward silence to take over, have a game plan
for how to answer this common interview question in a confident and strategic way.