Pop, don't flop: Save yourself the proposal embarrassment

Some freeze up, rush through the key elements they wanted to say or, worse still, forget their significant others’ likes and wishes. Here’s what not do when proposing

- Parmita Uniyal

Celebrated on the second day of the Valentine's Day lead-up week, Propose Day is eagerly looked forward to by couples all over the world waiting to pop the question to their special someone. A proposal is a significant milestone in a relationship, and it is important to put forward your intent to spend your life with someone, in the right way.

PREPARE BEFORE YOU PROPOSE

A rough and rushed proposal can even ruin things between partners. Therefore, while proposing to your partner this Valentine's Week, do not forget to follow certain basic rules.

The first is to make sure to drop hints and have conversations around future of your relationship before proposing to your partner - so you don't catch them unawares.