He hovered on the edge of the conversation, unsure how to join in.n, to stay close to people who are talking, but not actually join in or speak, We made some small talk while waiting for the meeting to start., light, casual conversation about unimportant topics (like weather, work, daily life), I made the acquaintance of several interesting people at the event., to meet someone for the first time (in a formal or polite way), There was a frosty atmosphere in the room after the argument., a cold, unfriendly, or tense feeling between people, He told a joke to break the ice at the meeting., to say or do something to make people feel more relaxed and start talking, My mind went blank during the presentation., to suddenly be unable to think of anything, We exchanged pleasantries before getting down to business., to have a short, polite conversation (e.g. “How are you?”), I picked her brain about starting a business., to ask someone for advice or information because they know a lot, The teacher used a fun game as an ice-breaker., something (a question, joke, activity) that helps people start talking, We discovered we had several mutual acquaintances., people that both you and someone else know, She spent the evening mingling at the party., to move around and talk to different people at a social event.

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