Have you talked to someone before but felt worried about what to say next? You're not alone. Keeping a conversation going and considering about what questions to ask or reactions to say is surely an ordeal. Whether you are trying to build relationships with colleagues at work or make new friends in general, the last thing you want in your first conversation is dead air - an awkard silence. Whether you do it in your native language, the skill of keeping a conversation going is already a challenge on its own . How much more if it's in English. Well, it won't hurt to learn some expressions and stategies to save yourself in that situation.