Sentences with phrase «from awkward conversations»

I'm not just saying this stuff to extract myself from awkward conversations at dinner parties.

It won't necessarily ensure payment is made, but at least it saves you from another awkward conversation or the hassle and time it takes to chase for payments.

Not exact matches

«For instance, «Cricketing» and «Ghostbusting» are simply by - products of attempting to spare someone's feelings, or avoiding an awkward conversation that we shouldn't shy away from.

Any discomfort from that first awkward conversation has long since disappeared.

There are specifics that need to be taken care of in order for both parties and the child to live successful, healthy lives, but these little nuggets of advice can make the awkward conversation of where your child came from a lot easier to handle and a lot easier for adoptive children to understand.

The first few moments of awkward silence, where we all nervously tended to our babies, quickly turned to excited conversation about everything from breastfeeding struggles, postpartum depression, to changes in our relationships.

«The conversations that need to take place make people feel embarrassed or awkward, and I think that prevents people from doing the right thing,» she said.

But, besides from «pushing» 2 of my blackheads out it has just made me get so much more blackheads to the point where I have about 8 deeply embedded blackheads (not just the black dots, the bumpy black ones) and I have persevered but I am tired of it as it makes me feel completely awkward in face to face conversations as I know people can see them and have said things like «looks like you have a mountain on your nose» and me just feeling like utter garbage.

Still, it's a curious side effect people who think too much about everything seem to encounter, and it can be quite enraging at times, especially when you try to fall asleep and your brain thinks about showing you that awkward conversation / event / moment from five years ago (yes, those things can happen and I bet a few of you know that).

You risk both parties feeling awkward and it's a dangerous boundary to cross, gossip spreads like wildfire, keep conversations regarding your relationship away from prying, office ears.

It's definitely less awkward than having to start a conversation from scratch all by yourself online.

With dating sites we get the opportunity to look for potential dates without awkward first conversations, and can easily decide whether anyone's worth a second look from their profile.

«Skip the awkward political conversations, and know where your future love stands from the get - go.

You might find that you have absolutely nothing in common to talk about, apart from the mutual person who arranged the date, and conversation can dry up, creating more awkward moments.

No - one does «having awkward conversations with social outsiders» better than Louis Theroux, and this series from the late»90s follows him as he meets born - again Christians, porn industry workers, swingers, body - builders and people who actually believe in UFOs.

From their conversation, «Gordo» seems a little... quirky, or as Robyn puts it «socially awkward».

From the awkward interactions and arguments between the crew early on, to the drunken musings and conversations in the back end, it's consistently funny.

Everything from Poe's «on hold» conversations with General Hux in the opening moments to Luke's shoulder brush in the finale to Finn and Rose's awkward exchanges just don't sit well with a film that, often times, takes itself so seriously.

Amid banal conversations and awkward silences, the only tension comes from the fallout of an unseen affair that adds further metatextual meaning and much needed conflict.

These scenes are overlaid with and interrupted by tension and sudden violence, and the movie wrings as much ridiculous incongruousness from the subtext (brain - melting tension) and text (awkward conversation about dinner and board games) of its scenes as possible.

After all, the body's less - than - glamorous functions, from defecation and urination to menstruation, have long served as fodder for off - color punch lines, awkward assumptions, and humiliating face - to - face conversations.

Actually, wrong, I absolutely do not care, and by making such a big fuss over it you have turned a normal conversation into an awkward moment I would like to flee from.

Match an endless parade of desperate clients with candidates from Kitty's little black book and guide them through awkward conversations and dozens of perilous dating dilemmas.

• Advice on how to secure a new role internally, from how handle potentially awkward conversations with line managers and approaching other business areas, as well as advice on who to introduce to the business and how.

So, the next time you're struggling with the salary conversation, avoid a situation like these awkward interviews, and come prepared, time it right and take cues from the employer.

It can be quite awkward to have these conversations, whether it be protecting young children from unwanted touch or preparing teens for puberty or dating.

When Alex returns home from his father's house, he and Lily begin an awkward conversation, trying to determine where they each stand in terms of costs versus benefits in their relationship.

If you don't remember anything else from this article, remember this one thing — you can usually gauge how successful somebody is going to be by how many awkward conversations they are willing to have.

«Knowing how to extract yourself from awkward or embarrassing conversations minimizes trouble and shortens problematic interactions at the company party.»

«Your spouse or your party partner can be the person who asks for both of you to be excused from an awkward or a dwindling conversation by suggesting that you head to the food or drink line, or by asking for you to introduce him or her to your boss,» says Tumlin.