Top hints made by women who are ready to get married:
Casually asking ‘Who would you have as your best man?’
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Leaving pages open in jewellery magazines
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Jokingly suggesting applying to appear on ‘Don’t Tell the Bride’
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Stopping to look in jewellers’ windows
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Asking out-of-the-blue ‘Do you see yourself getting married one day?’
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Saying ‘It could be us next …’ at a friend’s wedding
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Pointing out ring sizes
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Getting family members to ask you ”When are you going to make an honest woman of her?’
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Fiddling / playing with a ring on another finger
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Mentioning always wanting a specific type of ring
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Pointing out that a friend’s partner has proposed
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Starting a random discussion about mum’s / grandmother’s ring
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Discussing the length of time parents have been married
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Emailing links to ‘holiday’ destinations that do honeymoon packages
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Suggesting watching television shows or movies with wedding themes
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Looking at or even trying on wedding dresses
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Commenting on celebrity’s wedding / engagement rings
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Cutting out pictures of rings from magazines and leaving them lying around
Source: Top hints dropped by British girlfriends who are ready to get married