Since Capricorns are earth signs, they’re more drawn to down-to-earth looks rather than flashy clothes. For instance, you might wear a classic pair of dark jeans with a striped tee for a dressed-down look. If you’re going out, you might go with dress slacks and a nice button down or a sleek dress. Choose subtle accessories or go with one statement piece.

You could say, “I was just watching a documentary about Pompeii. I had no idea they had hours to escape before the volcano eruption buried the city. Can you imagine?” Spend some time brushing up on current events and the news so you have an opinion to share. Watch documentaries and read about topics that interest you to expand your knowledge.

Use jokes like, “What do you call an illegally parked frog? Toad!” or “Why are elevator jokes amazing? They work on different levels!” When all else fails, just laugh at yourself! When it comes to life stories, talk about minor mistakes that you laugh about now. You might share the time you slipped on the way to accept an award or when you spilled food all over yourself on a first date. Here’s how you do a call-back. Let’s say you and your guy are ordering tacos, and you accidentally say “fork” instead of “pork. ” When you’re chatting over your meal, you might say something like, “I never knew fork tacos were so good!”

You could say something like, “I love that you want to start your own business. I know you can do it!” or “You’ve been working so hard to improve your run times. I can’t wait to see how well you do in the race on Saturday!”[6] X Expert Source Tara DivinaVedic Astrologer Expert Interview. 20 November 2019.

For example, you might decide to learn a new language. Your to-do list might include downloading a language app, committing to daily lessons, conversing with native speakers, and reading a book in your new language. You could start today by picking a language app. Similarly, you might have a goal to turn your painting hobby into a side business. Your to-do list might be getting prints of your paintings, setting up an online store, and advertising your work. You could start today by choosing the paintings you think will sell well.

Be open with him about needing time to do you. Say something like, “I’m really focused on reaching my goals, and I’m sure you are, too. I think it’s important that we both have time to do what makes us happy. ”

You could say, “Wow, your job sounds so challenging!” or “You seem so accomplished! What advice would you give someone trying to make it in your industry?”

If something comes up and you can’t keep a promise, let him know immediately so he recognizes that you didn’t lie.

Gossiping can be super hard to stop. Instead, focus on talking about positive topics, like your interests or pop culture. If you find yourself gossiping about someone, switch gears by saying something nice about them. As an example, let’s say you were talking about how your friend Tara keeps quitting her jobs. You could switch up and say, “Tara is so smart! I hope she finds success soon. ”

If you don’t have a great relationship with your family, it doesn’t mean you can’t impress a Capricorn. Lots of families have problems, so don’t feel bad about it. Instead, talk about your chosen family or how important your friends are to you.

Try inviting him to a group hangout if you’re just getting to know each other. For instance, plan a game night or invite several friends to go play mini golf. If you’ve been talking for a while, ask if he wants to chat over coffee or dinner. Capricorns typically enjoy conversation. Be an active listener when you’re having a conversation. Later, bring up things he said to show him that you listen and care about getting to know him. You could say, “Last time we saw each other you were working on a big project. How did that go?”

If you’re not naturally organized, don’t stress yourself out trying to pretend you are. Instead, take small steps to be more organized, like writing things in a planner and cleaning out your bag. Your initiative will be very impressive!