Top 5 Ways To Know You’re In The Friend Zone. The friend zone can be a tricky place to be in because you never really know that you’re in it when you are. So many guys (and girls) are friend zoned daily and it’s pretty embarrassing to actually see someone try so hard to get themselves out of such a difficult position. The video below lists the top five ways for people to know when they’re being friend zoned and it’s pretty spot on.