How to avoid falling for friends

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Last Updated : Sep 19 2014 | 3:25 PM IST

Having a close circle of friends might be great in many ways, but there are more chances of falling for them. Look for other ways to find the perfect match rather than just looking around to see who's nearby.

Online dating destination match.com suggests ways to meet new people, reports femalefirst.co.uk

* Online dating: Break free from your friends more subtly and join a dating site. Then you are not physically turning your back on them or abandoning them on a night out which they might take offence to.

* Social event: Attend such events and meet other like-minded people. Your friends might have the same opinions as you on a lot of things but they might not be in the same place when it comes to dating.

* Take friends along: When you go for social events, take your friends too. Then you can all mingle and extend your social circle. You might even find the one.

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First Published: Sep 19 2014 | 3:22 PM IST

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