ET Marriage/ Happy Surprise Flashcards
a nuclear family
a couple and their dependent children, regarded as a basic social unit
to enjoy family harmony
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to fall in love at first sight
on first seeing or meeting sb
a breadwinner
the person who earns the money to support a family
a homemaker
sb who cooks, cleans and washes clothes for their family as their main job
compatible
likely to have a good relationship because of being similar
to be someone’s type
to be someone with the particular qualities that you find attractive
to think the world of someone
to have a very high regard for sb
to stick together
to remain united
to drift apart
if two people drift apart, their relationship gradually ends
an obligation
sth one must do for legal or moral reasons
a better half
a spouse
eternal love
long lasting love
to adore sb
to worship sb
an undying love
never ending love
an inseparable couple
a couple in a very close relationship spending all their time together
a henpecked husband
a husband who is criticized and given orders all the time by a wife
a trophy wife
a young and attractive wife regarded as a status symbol for an older man
ecstatic
extremely happy
jubilant
extremely happy because sth good has happened
a bond
a relationship
ups and downs
a succession of both good and bad experiences
to appreciate sb
to recognize the good or special person
to make a sacrifice
to give up sth important for the sake of others
to meet sb halfway
to make a compromise with sb
to be made for each other
to be a perfect match (as a couple)
to drive a wedge between people
to cause disagreement between people
to clear the air
to clarify an angry or tense situation by frank discussion
to store up problems
to bottle up negative feelings
to go through a rough patch
to go through a period of difficulties
to live in each other’s pockets
to be closely involved with sb
to be taken by surprise
to not be prepared or expecting sth
out of my expectations
better than I expected
to throw a party
to organize a party
to shower sb with sth
to give sb many things
low-key
not showy or elaborate
to make a big deal out of sth
to consider sth important
I couldn’t believe my eyes
I was totally shocked
amazement
shock
to bowl over
to surprise sb
flabbergasted
very surprised
to leave sb open-mouthed
to make sb shocked
stupefied
extremely surprisedor shocked
to take sb’s breath away
to amaze sb
to astonish sb
to surprise sb
to astound sb
to surprise or shock sb very much
nonplussed
speechless
to take sb aback
to shock or surprise sb
