Home How To Instantly Be Left Off His List Of "Potential Girlfriends" After Meeting Him For The First Time 8 ways to make a bad first impression on a man 3. Answering questions with minimal responses and having extremely short conversations “When a girl is silent for a long time, I have no idea what she’s thinking.” When a woman is too quiet, it can make the other person uncomfortable. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8