What do you do when your friend and your crush like each other?

Here are eight ways to handle having a crush on the same person as your friend.

• Acknowledge your feelings.
• Try bringing up the situation with your friend in an open discussion.
• Avoid brushing off your feelings or their feelings.
• Don’t ask for permission to pursue a crush and avoid “calling dibs” on someone.

What do friends do when you have a crush?

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• They create a ship name for you (and a code name for him) and say it every time he’s around.
• Anytime he walks by, they give you “the look.” Literally, it’s soooo obvious.
• They keep more tabs on him than you do.

Why do my friends tease me if I have a crush?

Your friends might respond to your excitement by teasing you about your romantic feelings. Having a crush is already enough to handle without having to deal with friends who won’t stop bringing it up. If you’re tired of dealing with your friends’ incessant teasing, there are a few things you can do to get them to cut it out.

How do you talk to your friends about your crush?

Encourage your friends to open up. Ask them about the love interest in their life or if they have their eye on someone. Your interest can make them feel comfortable with expressing themselves about what’s going on in their lives. Guide them away from the subject of your crush.

How do I tell my friends I don’t like being teased?

Be honest with your friends. Sometimes, friends won’t know if you’re not comfortable with their teasing until you say something. They might even think you enjoy it, since it gives you a chance to talk about your crush. Try simply telling them that you don’t like to be teased about your crush.

Should you apologize to your crush or your friend’s love interest?

On the flip side, if you’re the friend that started dating your pal’s love interest, you might want to brush up on your apology skills. Above all, whichever side of this you’re on, know that your feelings are valid, and that you will move on — whether it’s from your crush or your friend.