![]() ![]() “Vanilla ice cream and hot fudge sauce are a match made in heaven.” One and only We could also use this idiom to describe two inanimate objects that go very well together. Similarly, you can describe a couple as a match made in heaven when they seem just perfect for each other. ![]() “It’s lovely to see a couple who are so obviously made for each other.” A match made in heaven Two people who are a perfect match can be described as made for each other. You can also say only have eyes for someone. “It’s clear that they have eyes only for each other.” When you are completely besotted with someone you may say that you have eyes only for that person, meaning that you wouldn’t be interested in anyone else. You can check out more idioms with parts of the body in our separate article. “It looks like Jessica has fallen head over heels in love with Ahmed.” If you are strongly in love with someone you can say you are head over heels in love with them. So, be careful when you use this love idiom! Head over heels in love Note that in American English, loved-up can be associated with a feeling from drug use. “The loved-up couple are planning to get married next year.” We could describe a couple as loved-up when they are clearly expressing love towards each other. Get confused about apart from vs a part from? We’ve got you covered. “I know three months seems like a long time, but absence makes the heart grow fonder.” Tell someone that absence makes the heart grow fonder if you want to reassure them that time apart from their loved one will strengthen their relationship in the end. Sometimes, spending time away from someone can make you fall deeper in love with them, and that’s what this heart idiom alludes to (or is it more of a proverb?). A new mum could be madly in love with her newborn baby. This is one of the love idioms which would be ok to use when talking about parental love. “Adrian must be madly in love with you I can tell from how he treats you.” To be madly in love means to be completely infatuated or feeling a very strong sense of love. These idioms about happiness might also come in handy. Once you have fallen in love, you’ll need some more love idioms to describe how you’re feeling. You can check out some more idioms about relationships and dating – these cover the good and bad sides of romance! Idioms about being in love This expression is most often used in British English. “I’ve been going out with Elaine for 3 months and it’s going really well.” The phrasal verb go out with means ‘date’. In British English, you could also say that you fancy someone. If you have a crush on someone, it means you find them attractive (often to the point of infatuation). If you are in this situation and you want to describe how attractive someone is, perhaps some of these beautiful idioms will help. “We could all tell it was love at first sight when Jerry met Asha.” We talk about love at first sight when two people fall in love as soon as they see or meet each other. We have another article that covers more meanings of the word hot, as well as some hot idioms. “I have the hots for a guy at work but I’m too shy to make the first move.” Slightly stronger in meaning, to have the hots for someone means to be sexually attracted to them. “I fell for you the moment I saw you.” Have the hots for “Jason and I have been friends for years but I think I’m finally falling in love with him.” Fall forĪnother way to say fall in love with is fall for. If you already love them, you can say you have fallen in love with them. Fall in loveįalling in love is the process of beginning to feel like you love someone. Let’s begin with some love idioms that relate to the first stage of a relationship. ![]()
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