How to 'friend zone' nice men you don't want to date

In a bid not to look rude, bruise egos and hurt feelings of men they like or whose resources they have prospects of enjoying, women (attached or singles who are not ready to date) have polite ways of turning such potential suitors into ‘just friends’. This, they do especially when they realise they like the men making advances, but are not ready to be romantically involved with them. They do it so tactfully that even the glimmer of hope a man had of winning their hearts diminishes completely.