I think that there are cultural differences about that, too: where I am, ISTM that (assuming it’s unambiguous that you’re asking for a date, which is what siduri was recommending) “I’m not interested in dating at the moment” is perfectly socially acceptable.
I think that there are cultural differences about that, too: where I am, ISTM that (assuming it’s unambiguous that you’re asking for a date, which is what siduri was recommending) “I’m not interested in dating at the moment” is perfectly socially acceptable.