Intriguing Impression Starters
âYou donât look like⌠muchâŚâ
âSo nice to finally put a face to someone Iâve heard so much about.â
âYou arenât what I expected, but I hope to be surprised.â
âWell⌠this is awkward⌠uhhh hello.â
âIâm failing to remember what I expected when I signed up for this.â
âNot gonna lie, you were incredibly intimidating at first⌠still kind of are.â
âWe seemed to have gotten off on the wrong foot.â
âSeems that the rumors and reputation are indeed being lived up to.â
âSo Iâve heard some thingsâŚâ
âYou were the LAST person I expected.â
âSparring partner huh? I think I can take you.â
âMe? Iâm not anyone particularly special.â
âHavenât heard of you whatsoever.â
âIâve known you for five minutes and I think weâre already friends.â
âYou and me are gonna get along great.â
âThis is absolutely not working out.â
âClearly there needs to be some ground rules established.â
âYouâre going to be my sparring partner?â
âYou know what? I like you.â
âNot working out. Nope.â
âIâm sorry but looking at you doesnât scream âfighterâ to me.â
âI really hope you can make a better second impression.â
âYou get one more shot. I hope it will change my mind.â
âIâm here to apologize about before⌠can we try again?â
âWell this is certainly⌠incredibly interesting. Nice to meet you.â














