This being said, if you barely know someone, it can be a good idea to have an excuse for starting a conversation to avoid awkwardness.
1	This	this	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj:pass	3:nsubj:pass	Discourse=adversative-concession:35->37:4|Entity=(36-event-giv:act-cf2-1-coref)
2	being	be	AUX	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	aux:pass	3:aux:pass	_
3	said	say	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	advcl	16:advcl	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	3:punct	_
5	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	8:mark	Discourse=contingency-condition:36->37:3
6	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	8:nsubj	Entity=(2-person-giv:act-cf1*-1-ana)
7	barely	barely	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	8	advmod	8:advmod	XML=<hi rend:::"italic">
8	know	know	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	advcl	16:advcl:if	XML=</hi>
9	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	8	obj	8:obj	Entity=(3-person-giv:act-cf3-1-coref)|SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	8:punct	_
11	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	expl	16:expl	Discourse=adversative-concession:37->16:4|Entity=(38-abstract-new-cf5-1-cata)
12	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	16:aux	_
13	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	cop	16:cop	_
14	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	16:det	Entity=(39-abstract-new-cf7-3-sgl
15	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	16:amod	_
16	idea	idea	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	0:root	Entity=39)
17	to	to	PART	TO	_	18	mark	18:mark	Entity=(38-abstract-acc:com-cf5-2-coref
18	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	csubj	16:csubj	_
19	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	20	det	20:det	_
20	excuse	excuse	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	18:obj	_
21	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	22	mark	22:mark	Discourse=elaboration-attribute:38->37:0
22	starting	start	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	20	acl	20:acl:for	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	24:det	Entity=(19-abstract-giv:inact-cf4-2-coref
24	conversation	conversation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	obj	22:obj	Entity=19)38)
25	to	to	PART	TO	_	26	mark	26:mark	Discourse=purpose-goal:39->37:1
26	avoid	avoid	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	advcl	16:advcl:to	_
27	awkwardness	awkwardness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	26:obj	Entity=(40-abstract-new-cf6-1-sgl)|SpaceAfter=No
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	16	punct	16:punct	_
