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English B2

Relationships

TermDefinition
best friend - a good friend
a casual acquaintance a person you have met but you don’t know well
be housemates at university is used in compound nouns to describe a person you share something with
met smn through your ex ex-can be used without (informally) or with another word: ex-girlfriend, ex-husband, etc.
mate: classmate, roommate, workmate, flatmate, housemate. friend; infml
Workmate-colleague is common in non-professional or informal contexts; is common among professional people, and sounds more formal.
in a steady relationship fixed and not changing suddenly
partner is used for someone you live with but are not married to, or for a business relationship where you share the ownership or running of a company
live with his parents-in-law his wife’s parents
acquire friends get or obtain smth
build up a list of contacts the people whose names, telephone numbers, addresses, etc. you keep, for example stored on your mobile phone
invite people to become your friends when you want to be a friend with smn on some social medias
choose to accept new friends who invite you decide that you want be friends with this person on social media
interact with your friends by exchanging messages to communicate with smn or react to smth
post comments on smn page write comments
share photos
tag your friends
unfriend/defriend some people
core verb the basic and most important part of smth
like/respect/attract-be attracted to like smn
adore chocolate to love smn very much, especially in a way that shows a lot of admiration or respect, or to like smth very much
idolise your girlfriend to afmire or respect smn very much, often too much
look up to smn (his uncle) to admire and respect smn
admire the view to find smn or smth attractive and pleasant to look at
fancy (infml); he could tell she fancied him to be sexually attracted to smn or like sm
dislike- I can`t stand him
I loathe fish to hate smn or smth
she thinks they look down on her because she doesn`t have a job to think that you are better than smn
despise (for smth); The two groups despise each other to feel a strong dislike for smn or smth because you think that that person or thing is bad or has no value
Opera leaves me cold/doesn`t do anything for me to not make you feel interested or excited
Lily and I get on well with each other have a good relationship
Jack and Amelia don`t see eye to eye often argue/disagree
I`ve fallen out with my parents again had arguments
Carl is having an affair with his boss a sexually relationship, usually secret
Let`s try and make it up be friends again after a row/quarrel
They`ve been seeing each other for a couple of months meeting and spending time together
They met at the party and got together soon after started a romantic relationship
People make friends
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