Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Love idioms, phrasal verbs and set expressions

This set of phrasal verbs is sure to come in handy for those who celebrate Valentine's Day and those who are not going to celebrate it. 

⭕ Hit on someone – флиртовать с кем-либо; проявлять знаки внимания; давать понять, что человек вам нравится.
▪ He was hitting on her all day, but she was not interested.

⭕ Hit it off – сразу понравиться друг другу.
▪ We met at a party, and we hit it off immediately.

⭕ Fall for someone – влюбиться в кого-то.
▪ He was so attractive that I fell for him.

⭕ Ask someone out – пригласить кого-либо на свидание.
▪ He asked her out to the theatre on Saturday night.

⭕ Go out – ходить на свидания
▪ They have been going out for a year.

⭕ Split up или break up – разойтись, расстаться, завершить отношения.
▪ After a year of stormy relationship they split up/ broke up.

⭕ Drift apart – разойтись, “пойти разными дорогами”.
▪ We dated for two years but gradually drifted apart.

⭕ Make up – помириться, сойтись снова.
▪ They split up but made up after a month.

⭕ Settle down – создать серьёзные длительные отношения. Например, пожениться, создать семью и завести детей.
▪ It is time for my son to settle down.

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