Love and Romance Vocabulary Sheet

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Unit opener

My cousin met her husband in an odd way.


They got stuck in a lift and that’s what brought them together.
She warmed up to him really quickly or they hit it off immediately.
She got to know him at university.
He chatted her up at a party.
It was love at first sight.
She fell head over heels in love with him.
She was infatuated with him.
She had a crush on him.
He asked to marry her.
She accepted his proposal.
They tied the knot.
They love each other unconditionally.
They’re a well-matched couple.
They’re made for each other.
He was catfished on the dating website.

Relationships
They’re going steady.
They had a falling out or they fell out.
They patched things up or they made up.
Things didn’t work out.
They’re back together.
He filed for divorce.
She got over him.
He applied for the custody of children.
It was an amicable divorce. It was an acrimonious divorce.
The father must pay the maintenance for the children.
He’s having an affair or he’s cheating on her or he’s unfaithful.
He ran off with another woman.
He was two-timing her.
She got dumped.
Their relationship is on the rocks.
They are drifting apart.
They’re growing apart.
Money problems drove a wedge between them.
They were living in each other’s pockets.

Likes dislikes and desires


I fancy him, adore him.
I’m fond of animals.
I’m keen on going to the theatre.
I admire, look up to….
His sense of humor appeals to me.

I can’t stand, can’t bear, resent, loathe her.


She rubs me the wrong way.
She looks down on me, despises me.
She leaves me cold.

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