love相关的英文短语「图说英语词汇|9个与Love爱相关的英语习语」( 四 )


- have a romantic interest in someone and possibly want to date that person
My sister has been interested in one of the students in her university biology class for many months now.
kiss and makeup
- become friends again after a fight or argument
After they have a fight the couple is always very quick to kiss and make up.
leave someone for someone else
- end a relationship with your partner and start a relationship with someone else
The man left his wife for his secretary but soon discovered that his life was worse than before.
love at first sight
- fall in love with someone (or something) the first time that one sees him or her
When I saw the woman at the party it was love at first sight and I knew that I wanted to meet her.
made for each other
- two people who get along extremely well
Although we had some differences we got along very well together and seemed to be made for each other.
make eyes at someone
- look at someone in a way that makes it clear that you like that person and find them attractive
The man became angry when he thought that his girlfriend was making eyes at someone else at the party.
make up
- when two people forgive each other after an argument or begin to see each other again after ending a relationship
The couple had a big fight at the restaurant but they quickly made up and things quickly got back to normal.
a match made in heaven
- a couple who get along perfectly
When the two people finally got together it was a match made in heaven and everyone thought that they would stay together forever.
meet/find the right girl/guy
- find the right partner, the one to marry
When she moved to Madrid she joked that she would never return home if she met the right guy.
on the rocks
- a relationship or a marriage that is experiencing problems
They are experiencing many problems at the moment and their relationship appears to be on the rocks.
the one (for someone)
- the right partner, the one to marry
As soon as I introduced my girlfriend to my mother she said that she was probably the one for me.
one and only
- the only person that one loves
She was his one and only and he felt lost when the relationship ended.
patch up a relationship
- repair a broken relationship
Although the couple had been fighting and wanted to separate they managed to patch up their relationship and are now very happy together.
perfect couple
- two people who appear to get along perfectly
Our neighors have always seemed to be the perfect couple.
pop the question
- ask someone to marry you
He put much thought into his possible wedding before he actually decided to pop the question.
puppy love
- infatuation (strong feelings of love) between school-age children or teenagers
The two teenagers thought that their love was the greatest in the world but everyone knew that it was only puppy love.
say "I do"
- get married (during a wedding ceremony it is common to say "I do" when you agree to marry your partner)
He loved the woman very much and was hoping that she would say "I do" as soon as they could make the wedding arrangements.
seeing someone
- be dating someone on a regular basis
The woman was not seeing anyone when she met a man who she liked at the party.
set a date
- decide on a date for a wedding
After thinking about marriage for a long time they have finally decided to set a date.
settle down
- establish a regular routine after getting married
After dating dozens of women the young man finally decided to settle down.
split up
- two people in a relationship decide to end their relationship
My sisters daughter and her boyfriend decided to split up after being together for seven years.