Unit 11: Relationships: friends forever

Question 1

fall head over heels in love

Answer 1

fall deeply and madly in love

Question 2

only have eye for

Answer 2

be only attracted to

Question 3

infatuated/besotted with

Answer 3

romantically be obsessed with sb, so that you cannot think in a clear and sensible way

Question 4

platonic relationship

Answer 4

affectionate relationship between people of the opposite not sexual

Question 5

hit it off (with sb)

Arona and I **hit it off **immediately; we’re true soulmates.

Answer 5

have a good friendly relationship with sb

Question 6

a (wo)man after your own heart

Answer 6

a man/woman who likes the same things or has the same opinions as you

Question 7

get on like a house on fire

Answer 7

have a very good, enjoyable relationship

Question 8

bosom friends/buddies/pals

Answer 8

very close, good friends

Question 9

kindred spirits

Answer 9

a person with similar ideas, opinions, etc.

Question 10

well-matched

a well-matched couple

Answer 10

able to live together, play or fight each other, etc. because they are similar in character, ability, etc.

Question 11

family ties

Answer 11

a bond between people in a family

Question 12

mutual acquaintances

Answer 12

a person that you know but who is not a close friend

Question 13

hold sb in high regard/esteem

Answer 13

great respect and approval; a good opinion of somebody

Question 14

as thick as thieves

Answer 14

(of two or more people) very friendly, especially in a way that makes other people suspect that something wrong, illegal or dishonest is involved in the situation