Learn in today's lesson some common and useful words for talking about relationships in English:

 

✅ A crush on = when you like someone, but have not told them.

 

✅ Ask someone out = to ask someone to go on a date with you.

 

✅ Love-interest = someone you are interested in romantically.

 

✅ Unrequited love = when you like someone romantically, but they do not like you back.

 

✅ Date = a romantic appointment.

 

✅ Going out = dating someone continuously.

 

✅ Fling = a short period of dating that ends quickly.

 

✅ Exclusive = when the two people in a relationship do not date other people.

 

✅ Steady = serious, often exclusive.

 

✅ Play the field = to date many people non-exclusively.

 

✅ Girlfriend/boyfriend = a person that you are dating.

 

✅ Break up = to end a romantic relationship.

 

✅ Engagement = a formal agreement to get married.

 

✅ Marriage = the formal union of two people.

 

✅ Fall in love = become infatuated with someone, to love them very much.

 

✅ Move in together/ live together = to share housing with a romantic partner.

 

✅ Propose = to ask someone to marry you.

 

✅ Dump = to break up with someone, to end a romantic relationship.

 

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