Home Changing Your Boyfriend's Mind About Breaking Up 9 ways to make a boyfriend realize, when he’s thinking of breaking up, that “You’re still the best!” 6. When she knows his tastes and prepares a delicious meal “I was touched when she made my favorite dish.” Men are often really grateful when their girlfriends make an effort to rustle up a home-cooked meal. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9