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Expressions for social interactions

relationships B2

have a crush on

What does 'have a crush on' mean? Learn how to express romantic attraction in casual English with real-life examples and common mistakes to avoid.
relationships B1

have a lot in common

Discover how to use the phrase 'have a lot in common' to talk about shared interests, hobbies, and personalities in English. Includes practice.
relationships B2

hit it off

What does 'hit it off' mean? Learn how to use this popular English idiom for relationships with examples and practice.
relationships B1

introduce someone to

Master the phrase "introduce someone to." Learn how to connect people in social and professional settings with natural English examples and practice.
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relationships C1

keep someone at arm's length

Learn how to use the idiom 'keep someone at arm's length' to describe maintaining a healthy distance in personal and professional relationships.
relationships B2

lead someone on

Learn the meaning of 'lead someone on' to describe giving false hope in romantic relationships.
relationships C1

leave someone in the lurch

Learn the meaning of the idiom 'leave someone in the lurch' and how to use it to describe abandoning someone in a difficult situation.
relationships B1

lose touch

Learn how to use 'lose touch' to describe when people stop communicating over time. Discover natural example sentences, clear explanations, and common mistakes.
relationships A2

make friends

Learn how to use the common English collocation 'make friends' correctly in everyday social situations.
relationships B1

make up

Learn the phrasal verb 'make up' in the context of relationships. Discover meanings, examples, and common mistakes.
relationships B1

make up with

Learn how to use the phrasal verb 'make up with' to talk about reconciling after an argument. Improve your English relationships vocabulary with daily examples.
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relationships B2

mutual friend

Learn what 'mutual friend' means, how to use it in everyday English conversations, and avoid common mistakes with this B2 relationship vocabulary.
relationships B2

on the rocks

Discover the meaning of the relationship idiom 'on the rocks,' see real-life examples, and practice using it correctly in casual English.
relationships C1

patch things up

Discover how to use 'patch things up' to describe repairing a broken relationship or resolving a disagreement in daily English.
relationships B2

pop the question

Find out what 'pop the question' means in casual English. Learn how to use this popular relationship idiom naturally with examples and practice.
relationships B1

propose to

Learn how to use the English expression 'propose to' correctly. Discover its meaning, see natural examples, and avoid common mistakes when talking about marriage.
relationships B2

settle down

Learn the meaning of 'settle down' in English. Discover how to use this common relationship phrasal verb with natural examples and practice exercises.
relationships C1

speak on behalf of

Learn how to use 'speak on behalf of' in formal and professional contexts to represent someone else or a group.
relationships A2

spend time with

Learn how to use 'spend time with' to talk about being with friends and family. Includes clear explanations, natural examples, and interactive practice.
relationships C1

strike up a conversation

Learn how to use the collocated phrase 'strike up a conversation' to describe starting a chat with someone naturally.