Intermediate Deck 8

Total: 20 cards

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abusive

adjective

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offensive, violent, or extremely harmful
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no strings attached

adjective

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used to describe a relationship or agreement, usually a sexual one, without commitment and obligations
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get stood up

verb phrase

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to be left waiting and alone because the other failed to show up for your meeting or date
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step out

idiom

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when used with 'on,' it means to cheat on your significant other
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sexting

noun

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the act of sending sexually explicit images, videos, text messages, or emails usually online or using a cell phone
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rob the cradle

idiom

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to have a relationship with someone much younger than one's self
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pick up someone

phrasal verb

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to meet or be acquainted with someone you don't know for sexual purposes
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joined at the hip

idiom

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closely connected; always together
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be nuts about someone or something

idiom

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to be very interested or have strong, loving feelings for someone; to like someone very much
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matchmaker

noun

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someone who likes to introduce people to each other who they think might be romantically interested in each other
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be under someone's spell

idiom

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to be influenced or controlled by someone because of extreme interest or attraction
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betrothal

noun

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the act or state of being engaged
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platonic

adjective

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a relationship that is only friendly and not sexual, especially between two people of the opposite sex
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be head over heels in love

idiom

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to be very much in love or have strong feelings of love for someone
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steal someone's heart

idiom

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to win someone's love
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take someone's breath away

idiom

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to make someone feel surprised, excited, or in awe because of beauty, grandeur, etc.
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go steady

verb phrase

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to have a regular romantic or sexual relationship with someone, often exclusively
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leave someone at the altar

idiom

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to decide not to marry someone at the last moment
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take a step back

idiom

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to consider someone or something from a broader or more objective perspective
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on the rocks

idiom

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experiencing difficulties with the likelihood of failure
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