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B2 / B2+ · We talked about love song clichés in class — here are 8 more idioms about love and relationships
Extremely and suddenly in love with someone
1. He's head over heels for her — he talks about nothing else.
2. They fell head over heels in love within the first week of meeting.
Falling in love with someone the very first moment you see them
1. She always says it was love at first sight when she met her husband on the bus.
2. I don't really believe in love at first sight — attraction, maybe, but not love.
Suddenly charmed and emotionally overwhelmed by someone romantically
1. I was completely swept off my feet by his confidence and his terrible jokes.
2. Be careful — it's easy to get swept off your feet by someone you barely know.
Innocent, often short-lived romantic feelings, especially between young people
1. Their school romance was just puppy love — it didn't survive the summer holidays.
2. He still remembers his first puppy love from when he was fourteen.
A person who feels perfectly suited to you, as if you were meant to be together
1. After fifteen years together, she still calls him her soulmate.
2. Some people spend their whole life searching for a soulmate who may not exist.
To get married
1. They finally decided to tie the knot after almost a decade together.
2. We're tying the knot next spring, in a small ceremony with close family.
A person, often famous, whom many people find extremely attractive
1. The actor became an overnight heartthrob after that one scene.
2. Every decade seems to have its own teenage heartthrob.
Someone who believes strongly in idealised, old-fashioned romantic love
1. My sister is such a hopeless romantic — she still believes in handwritten love letters.
2. Being a hopeless romantic can make heartbreak hit even harder.
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