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Go Get 'Em - Who says you have to wait for someone to ask you to prom? You can do the asking! Follow these tips, and you'll be on your way to an amazing prom night with your fave.(Photo: Blend Images / Hill Street Studios / Getty Images)

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Do Some Recon - Before you go out on a limb, find out if he already has a date. If he's your friend, you can ask him. Otherwise, ask someone else who might know.(Photo: Gustavo Di Mario / Getty Images)

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Don't Procrastinate - It would suck to wait and then find out he just agreed to go with someone else. Get 'er done.(Photo: Izabela Habur / Getty Images)

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Be Yourself - Don't feel like you have to put on a ton of makeup or some super sexy outfit to ask him. Either he wants to go to prom with you — the real you — or he doesn't.(Photo: Ali Johnson Photography / Getty Images)

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Keep It Simple...Or Don't - Massive promposals are a big deal right now, but you don't have to bake him a cake or make him a sign or choreograph a cheer — unless you want to. Just do what feels right.(Photo: tomprout / Getty Images)

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Wear Something You Feel Good In - Not for him — for you! If you like your outfit, you'll feel more confident. And that confidence will propel you through any anxiety.(Photo: Carey Kirkella / Getty Images)

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Relax - Whether he says yes or no, you're still amazing. Being anxious won't help the situation.(Photo: JGI/Jamie Grill/Blend Images/Corbis)

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Limit the Scope of the Convo - You might be in love with him, but there's no need to tell him that right now. Keep it simple and just ask for the date.(Photo: Blend Images / Hill Street Studios / Getty Images)

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Be Direct - Like with most things in life, it pays to ask for exactly what you want. Don't say, "Want to hang out?" if what you really mean is "Will you go to prom with me?" Spit it out!(Photo: Blend Images / Hill Street Studios / Gary Kious / Getty Images)