Nearly half of Brits (48%) have fears about going on a first date, including not having anything to talk about, whether they should split the bill – and when to lean in for a kiss.
Four in five Brits (89%) have experienced jitters before a first date, according to a poll of 2,000 adults – including their date being boring, or not understanding each other's sense of humour.
And when it comes to the first meeting, seven in ten get nervous about how to greet their date – with 34% stuck over whether to go in for a hug, a kiss on the cheek, or even a formal handshake.