make people feel more comfortable · start a conversation in a new situation
Ever been in a room full of strangers and felt that awkward silence? 😬 'To break the ice' is your superhero phrase for making everyone feel more comfortable and getting conversations flowing! 🎉 It's all about making the first move to lighten the mood.
Which situation is most appropriate for using 'to break the ice'? A. 🗣️ When you want to loudly interrupt someone already speaking. B. 🤫 When you are trying to make a quiet room even more silent. C. 🤝 When you try to start a friendly conversation among strangers at a networking event.
💡 **Pro-Tip!** Icebreakers are activities or questions designed to 'break the ice' in groups. Think 'Two truths and a lie' at a new team meeting or asking someone about their weekend to start a chat. Remember, a smile and a simple 'Hi' can also be great icebreakers! 😊