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Vocabulary: Love

At this time of the year, when we HAVE TO BE MORE POSITIVE than ever and deal with "key-values", and because I was told this lesson is my 500th on this site, (x 2 if you consider the British editions on www.tolearnenglish.com,) we are here going to revise the vocabulary of Romantic LOVE, thus hoping to be able to use it very often, this year... Words DO matter!

LOVE:

To love	Beloved
His beloved	To be in love with
Loving	Lovingly
Tender/ tenderly	To adore/ adoration
Adorable	To cherish
Passionate/ passionately	A suitor/ an admirer
To dote on sb	Alluring/ appealing
Attractive	To attract somebody To appeal to somebody

Tenderness Loving

Alluring/ appealing	Attractive
To attract sb To appeal to sb	To be attracted to sb To feel drawn to sb
Charm/ appeal	To captivate sb
To seduce	Seduction
A seducer	Seductive
To desire	Desire/ desirable

A boyfriend/ girlfriend	To go out with sb
To have a date with sb	To be going steady
To court/ woo sb	An affair/ a love affair
Her lover	His mistress

Suitors...

A flirtation/ to flirt with sb		To be flirtatious
To kiss sb/ to give a kiss		To hug sb
To embrace sb/ An embrace		To caress/ fondle
To stroke sb's hand/ sb's hair (to caress)	(hug tenderly=>	To cuddle sb to give sb a cuddle
Dear/ dearest		"Darling"/ "Yes my darling"
"Yes, honey!"		"Yes, sweetheart!"

To be drawn to A hug...

EXPRESSIONS:

- to fall in love with somebody

- it was love at first sight!

- to be crazy about/ to be wild about/ to be mad about...

- to become infatuated with somebody (having a foolish or excessive admiration for someone)

- to take a fancy to somebody

- to be keen on

- to have a soft spot for somebody (a sentimental fondness)

Let's make "words matter"! Good luck for the test and thanks for working with me...

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