By paraphrasing the words of the person you’re conversing with, you show that you are attentive to the conversation and make every effort to understand their message.
You can nod and smile, then repeat it in your own words.
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While conversing ever faced with the deadlock of what to say next and a deafening pause and awkward smiles?
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