This first love & romance vocabulary lesson will help you understand the words date, crush, Mr. Right, fall in love, row, split up, chat up line, broken heart and jealous correctly.
(a) date noun a romantic meeting
- I still remember our first date – a visit to the zoo. Or was it a cafe?
(a) crush noun a feeling of love for someone, often someone you know you cannot have a relationship with
- She has had a crush on Ringo Starr since she was seven.
(–) Mr Right uncountable noun a man who would be a perfect husband
- Hands up who thinks that Cary Grant is the perfect Mr. Right?
fall in love phrase to start to love someone
- The best part of a relationship is when you first fall in love.
(a) row noun an argument
- We had our first row last night – but I won, so it is ok.
split up phrasal verb to end a romantic relationship
- They split up after 15 years of marriage.
(a) chat up line noun something that you say to someone to start a conversation with them because you want to have a romantic relationship with them
- I am not very good at chat up lines. But your eyes are blue like, like, blue eyes.
(a) broken heart noun to be very unhappy when a romantic relationship has finished
- I have a broken heart – will I ever be happy again? Whooooooo!
jealous adjective angry because someone that you love is interested in another person
- I am not jealous. But remember I cook your dinner.
Now watch the video lesson and then do the Love & Romance 1 · exercise
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