Love is in the air!<\/p>\n
There are various ways to say you love someone: you can say you have a crush, a soft spot for, or even the hots for them! These expressions below describe different stages of love:<\/p>\n
Falling in love idioms<\/p>\n
catch someone’s eye<\/strong> = to be attractive to someone: “It was the colour of his jacket that caught my eye .”<\/p>\n to fancy someone<\/strong> (British English) = to find someone attractive: “My friend fancies you!”<\/p>\n to have a crush on someone<\/strong> = to only be able to think about one person: “When I was at school, I had a crush on a film star.”<\/p>\n to have a soft spot for someone<\/strong> = to have a weakness for someone: “It was the colour of his jacket that caught my eye”<\/p>\n to have the hots for someone<\/strong> = to find someone very attractive: “She’s got the hots for the new office manager.”<\/p>\n to go out with someone<\/strong> (British English) = to date someone: “They’ve been going out together for years!”<\/p>\n to fall for someone<\/strong> = to fall in love: “He always falls for the wrong types!”<\/p>\n to fall head over heels for someone<\/strong> = to completely fall in love: “He fell head over heels for her.”<\/p>\n to be lovey-dovey<\/strong> = for a couple to show everyone how much they are in love: “They’re so lovey-dovey, always whispering to each other and looking into each other’s eyes.”<\/p>\n to have eyes only for<\/strong> = to be attracted to one person only: “He’s dropped all his old friends, now that he has eyes only for Susie.”<\/p>\n to be the apple of someone’s eye<\/strong> = to be loved by someone, normally an older relative: “She’s the apple of her father’s eye.”<\/p>\n to be smitten by someone<\/strong> = to be in love with someone: “I first met him at a party and from that evening on, I was smitten.”<\/p>\n a love-nest<\/strong> = the place where two lovers live: “They made a love-nest in the old basement flat.”<\/p>\n to be the love of someone’s life<\/strong> = to be loved by a person: “He has always been the love of her life.”<\/p>\n Types of love idioms<\/p>\n puppy love<\/strong> = love between teenagers: “It’s just puppy love \u2013 you’ll grow out of it!”<\/p>\n cupboard love<\/strong> = love for someone because they give you food: “I think my cat loves me, but it’s only cupboard love!”<\/p>\n Getting married idioms<\/p>\n to get hitched<\/strong>: “They’re getting hitched next Saturday.”<\/p>\n to tie the knot<\/strong>: “So when are you two tying the knot?”<\/p>\n Falling out of love idioms<\/p>\n can’t stand the sight of someone<\/strong> = to not like someone: “She can’t stand the sight of him any more!”<\/p>\n to be on the rocks<\/strong> = a relationship that is in difficulty: “Once she moved out, it was clear their marriage was on the rocks.”<\/p>\n to have a stormy relationship<\/strong> = a relationship with many arguments: “I’m glad we don’t have a stormy relationship.”<\/p>\n a love-rat<\/strong> = a man who betrays his girlfriend \/ wife: “He’s had affairs with three different women \u2013 he’s a complete love-rat.”<\/p>\n Sayings and proverbs<\/p>\n Marry in haste, repent at leisure<\/strong> = if you marry too quickly, you have the rest of your life to regret it!<\/p>\n Love is blind<\/strong> = when you love someone, you can’t see their faults<\/p>\n Beauty is in the eye of the beholder<\/strong> = beauty is subjective<\/p>\n Let your heart rule your head<\/strong> = allow your emotions to control your rational side<\/p>\n Wear your heart on your sleeve<\/strong> = how other people how you are feeling<\/p>\n Have you already known these expressions? Do you know any other ones?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" L\u00e1ska je ve vzduchu! Existuj\u00ed r\u016fzn\u00e9 zp\u016fsoby, jak \u0159\u00edct, \u017ee n\u011bkoho milujete: m\u016f\u017eete \u0159\u00edct, \u017ee jste do n\u011bj zamilovan\u00ed, m\u00e1te pro n\u011bj slabost, nebo dokonce, \u017ee ho milujete! Tyto n\u00ed\u017ee uveden\u00e9 v\u00fdrazy popisuj\u00ed r\u016fzn\u00e9 f\u00e1ze l\u00e1sky: zamilovanost idiomy padnout n\u011bkomu do oka = b\u00fdt pro n\u011bkoho p\u0159ita\u017eliv\u00fd: \"Bylo to [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jet_sm_ready_style":"","_jet_sm_style":"","_jet_sm_controls_values":"","_jet_sm_fonts_collection":"","_jet_sm_fonts_links":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[58,62,61,68,78,214,53,66,185,67],"class_list":["post-4800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-language-learning","tag-aprendaingles","tag-dicasdeingles","tag-inglese","tag-learnenglish","tag-letslearnenglish","tag-love-idioms","tag-vocabulary","tag-66","tag-185","tag-67"],"yoast_head":"\n