James
Welcome back everybody. I’m going to share four phrasal verbs for talking about dating and relationships today.
To fall for means ‘to fall in love with somebody’, for example:
Ben and Sarah fell for each other the moment that they met.
To go out means ‘to date’, for example:
The couple have been going out for four months now.
To make up means ‘to forgive each other after an argument’, for example:
The couple had the worst argument they had ever had, but now they’ve made up.
Break up means ‘to end a relationship’, for example:
The couple broke up after five years of dating.
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4 phrasal verbs for dating
To fall for
To fall for means ‘to fall in love with somebody’.
- I fell for her the moment I met her.
- They fell for each other last year. Now they’re getting married.
To go out
To go out means ‘to date’.
- Gerald and Samatha have been going out for three years.
- She asked him to go out with her, but he said no.
To make up
To make up means ‘to forgive each other after an argument’.
- He has been arguing with his wife a lot recently, and every time they make up!
- They made up after a huge fight. I thought she’d never forgive him.
Break up
Break up means ‘to end a relationship’.
- Martin has broken up with Cassandra. They just couldn’t forgive each other.
- I think he’s going to break up with her because of her new job.