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So, you’ve met a cool guy who asked you out. Exciting? Definitely. A little nerve-wracking? Absolutely.

As cliche as it sounds, being yourself is probably the best way to ensure you not only have a good time on a first, but also get a second date, too. That said, there are a few dos and don’ts to keep in mind when hanging out with someone totally new- remember, it’s all about making a solid first impression. Read on for 12 first date dos and don’ts that every girl should know!

1. DO speak up. Nobody likes a pushover, so if your date tells you he’s planned an evening at a sushi restaurant and you don’t eat fish, or he wants to hang at a cocktail lounge but you don’t drink, speak up. It’ll only look strange if you tell him all that after you’re already seated and waiting to order. Same goes for being decisive. If he asks what you’d like to eat, drink, or share for dessert, don’t say “I don’t care, what do you want?” Wishy-washy can get real old, real fast.

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