"So, in the end, I left the shop with zero phone numbers and more books to gather dust on my shelves.” - To remain unused, ignored, or left untouched for a long time., "I managed to catch the eye of a guy who was sipping a pint of beer across the bar.” - To attract someone’s attention, often because something or someone is noticeable or appealing., “Of course, our guesses were all wrong and we ended up laughing hysterically. He turned out to be called Rob – our idea was Harold – …” - To prove or be discovered to be something in the end., "the awkward atmosphere was painful and sort of embarrassing. … Anyway, I plucked up the courage and went up to a couple of guys …” - A situation or environment where someone feels safe, confident, and not challenged., “A blind date is one of the most classic dating techniques I could think of, so I texted a few friends and asked them to set me up.” - To arrange or organize a meeting/date between two people, often with the hope they will become romantically involved., “She gave me his first name, which was Tom, and a photo, and told me to head to a restaurant that night at seven thirty.” - To go in the direction of a place; to travel to a specific location., “Of course, I really wanted to look him up on every social media site in order to prepare, but then I reminded myself that this was supposed to be real life.” - To search for information about someone, often online or in a database., "pushing myself out of my comfort zone, and actually looking at men outside of a screen, showed me just how many opportunities there are to meet people IRL" - To make someone leave or stop being involved in a situation—often by applying pressure, being unfair, or creating discomfort, I really surprised myself that I was able to chat someone up for the first time in my life.” - To talk to someone in a flirtatious or romantic way, often with the intention of initiating a relationship., “Sadly the texting with Rob and Tom has dried up...” - To gradually stop or come to an end, especially in reference to communication or resources., “I won’t rule out real-life flirting in the future.” - To eliminate something as a possibility or option., “...it also gave me a real buzz...” - A strong feeling of excitement, thrill, or adrenaline, often from a new or daring experience., “I’m not sure I’m completely converted.” - Fully persuaded or changed in belief, attitude, or behavior.,

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