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  • tie the knot "After five years they have finally decided to tie the knot later this year."
    mennä naimisiin
  • catch eye "Lauren caught my eye at the party yesterday."
    että huomaa jonkun (koska on kaunis, ihastuttava...)
  • cupboard love "The cat seems especially fond of her, but it’s just cupboard love. She’s the one who feeds him."
    rakkautta, jota osoitetaan vain jotta itse saa jotain, motivaationa omat tarpeet ja ahneus
  • not for money nor love "I wouldn't do that, not for money nor love."
    ei missään tapauksessa
  • kiss and make up "That is ridiculous, shouldn't you just kiss and make up?"
    sopia riita
  • a love-rat "He is such a love rat, Jenny wants nothing to do with him."
    joku, joka pettää
  • go steady "You've been on ten dates, are you guys going steady now?"
    seurustella (vakituisesti)
  • pop the question "And right there, in the moonlight, Jim popped the question."
    kosia
  • break up "After three months they just broke up."
    erota
  • joined at the hip "Chris and Jenny have been joined at the hip since they started dating each other a year ago."
    olla erottamattomat toisistaan
  • wear heart on sleeve "He wore his heart on his sleeve and it was obvious that he was shattered by his recent breakup with his girlfriend."
    näyttää tunteensa
  • love me, love my dog "I want a man who would love me, love my dog."
    rakastaa minua sellaisena kuin olen, huonoja puolia myös
  • tough love "Children need tough love in order to become good people in the future."
    rakastaa ja välittää toisesta, mutta pysyy samalla tiukkana ja asettaa rajat
  • take my breath away "You look so gorgeous it takes my breath away."
    henkeäsalpaava (upea, kaunis, komea))
  • labour of love "He spent eight years rebuilding the house, a true labour of love."
    rakkaudesta tehty teko
  • for the love of Mike "Oh for the love of Mike, can you stop that!"
    ilmaisee ärtymystä tai yllättymistä
  • head over heels "I immediately fell head over heels for John."
    rakastua päätä pahkaa, rakastua korviaan myöten
  • no love lost between "There was no love lost between Sam and Dennis, everyone could see that."
    eivät pidä toisistaan, ehkä jopa vihaavat
  • ask out "I'm afraid to even ask her out."
    pyytää treffeille
  • puppy love "It was just puppy love between me and Mike back then."
    lasten välistä rakkautta
  • three little words "To hear those three little words just for once is all I ask!"
    Minä rakastan sinua.
  • have a soft spot "Though my uncle is always angry, I have a soft spot for him; he has a big heart and means well."
    tykätä toisesta
  • love nest "The couple's Manhattan love nest cost over a million!"
    lemmenpesä, paikka jossa rakastuneet asuvat tai tapaavat
  • walk out on "It crushed me when he walked out on me."
    jättää toinen
  • match made in heaven "I'm so happy for them, Jill and Jim are a match made in heaven."
    täydellinen pari toisilleen