Relationships

fancy someone

to have a romantic attraction or strong liking for someone.

someone turns someone else on

to excite or arouse someone's romantic interest.

chat someone up

to flirt with someone in order to gain their romantic interest.

flirt with someone

to engage in playful conversation or behavior to show romantic interest.

fall head over heels for somebody

to fall deeply in love with someone, often unexpectedly.

are seeing someone

to be in a romantic relationship or dating someone, typically implying a level of emotional attachment.

two-time someone

to date two people simultaneously without their knowledge, often leading to deception.

split up with someone

to end a romantic relationship with someone, often involving emotional distress.

dump someone

to end a romantic relationship abruptly or without considering the other person's feelings, often perceived as callous.

drift apart

to gradually grow distant in a relationship, often leading to a loss of emotional connection and communication.

make up with

to reconcile or restore a relationship after a dispute or separation, often involving forgiveness and discussions.

worship someone

to regard someone with deep respect, admiration, or devotion, often elevating them to an idealized status.

idolise someone

to admire someone greatly and regard them as a perfect example, often leading to an unrealistic perception of their qualities.

look up to someone

to admire and respect someone, often considering them a role model or source of inspiration.

hit it off with someone

to quickly form a strong bond or connection with someone, often due to shared interests or chemistry.

get along with someone

to have a harmonious relationship with someone, characterized by mutual respect and ease of interaction.

have it in for somebody

to hold a grudge or have a strong dislike for someone, often with the intent to harm or undermine them.

don’t see eye to eye with someone

to have differing opinions or perspectives, leading to disagreements or conflicts.

have a lot in common with someone

to share similar interests, values, or experiences with someone, fostering a sense of connection and compatibility.

have ups and downs

to experience both positive and negative situations or emotions in a relationship, reflecting its dynamic nature.

keep someone at bay

to maintain distance or prevent someone from getting too close, often to avoid conflict or emotional involvement.

have an affair

to engage in a sexual or romantic relationship with someone who is not one's partner, often in secret.