"Love, I don't feel like tonight": the most frequently used excuses to avoid making love

"Honey, I'm sorry, but not tonight ...": a phrase often uttered by women to drive away the partner who is eager for "attention".

According to a survey conducted online by the dating site Gleeden.com of a sample of 3,351 registered women, more than 8 out of 10 women have already lied to their partner to avoid making love.

But what are the most common excuses used in this circumstance?

Here is the top 5:

5. "I would not like to wake up the children"

When the couple has small children sleeping in the next room it is a rather simple and reasonable excuse to use ...

4. "Why don't we go out?"

In fourth place there is the - sudden - desire to leave the house, to do something different: a cinema, a theater, a restaurant or even simply shopping…. Everything is fine to avoid sex.

3. The film of the year

The new episode of the beloved series or the release on television of the long-awaited film ranks third in the ranking of the most used excuses by women to avoid making love.

2. Damn, the stress!

Silver medal for the stress accumulated during the day or in view of the next. The world of work is full of quite plausible excuses to avoid a night of passion with your husband.

1. How tired ...

Alibi No. 1 - "No love, I'm too tired tonight" - never goes out of style and is confirmed as the queen excuse. For what reason? Surely because this excuse quickly closes the doors to dialogue and programs for the evening ...