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Relations - Infidélité ou manque d'engagement

Plongez dans les idiomes anglais concernant l'infidélité ou le manque d'engagement, comme "gold digger" et "love rat".

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English idioms related to Relationships

someone, especially a man, who cheats on their partner with another person

tricheur, infidèle

tricheur, infidèle

Ex: Michelle ended her relationship with Tom when she discovered he had been a love rat, having secret affairs behind her back.Michelle a mis fin à sa relation avec Tom lorsqu'elle a découvert qu'il était un **coureur de jupons**, ayant des aventures secrètes dans son dos.

love that is fake, dishonest, and motivated by the hopes of gaining something

amour intéressé, amour de placard

amour intéressé, amour de placard

Ex: Sheila suspected her boyfriend of having cupboard love as he showered her with gifts and attention whenever he needed a favor .Sheila soupçonnait son petit ami d'avoir un **amour intéressé** car il la couvrait de cadeaux et d'attention chaque fois qu'il avait besoin d'un service.

a person, typically a woman, who enters into a romantic relationship with someone solely for financial gain

chasseur d'or, coureur d'argent

chasseur d'or, coureur d'argent

Ex: John 's family had concerns about his fiancée , suspecting she might be a gold digger who was after his inheritance .La famille de John avait des inquiétudes au sujet de sa fiancée, soupçonnant qu'elle pourrait être une **chasseuse d'or** qui était après son héritage.

to frequently look at other people, often in a romantic or sexual way, despite being in a committed relationship

Ex: The new employee in the office quickly gained a reputation having a roving eye, constantly flirting with colleagues and making romantic advances .

a young person's strong, yet brief feeling of love toward someone

amour d'adolescent

amour d'adolescent

Ex: Their puppy love was sweet , but it did n’t survive the test of time .Leur **amour juvénile** était doux, mais il n'a pas survécu à l'épreuve du temps.

free to do as one pleases without having any attachments, particularly romantic ones

Ex: Mark recently got divorced and is footloose and fancy-free.

to reach a stage of intimacy in one's relationship by kissing one's partner on the lips

Ex: Susan and David went on their first date, and by the end of the evening, they had both gotten to first base with a sweet and memorable kiss.

to reveal private or intimate details about a romantic or sexual relationship with someone, especially without the consent of the other person involved

Ex: Jane regretted her decision kiss and tell about her night with Tom , as the rumors spread quickly and ruined her reputation .

a private, often secret, place where two people in a romantic relationship spend time together without anyone disturbing them

nid d'amour, repaire amoureux

nid d'amour, repaire amoureux

Ex: Alex surprised his partner by transforming their spare room into a romantic love nest, complete with candles , rose petals , and soft music .Alex a surpris son partenaire en transformant leur chambre d'amis en un **nid d'amour** romantique, avec des bougies, des pétales de rose et de la musique douce.
backdoor man
[Phrase]

a man who has an intimate relationship with a woman who is already in a committed relationship or marriage, often without the knowledge of the partner

Ex: The tabloids were quick to label the famous actor as a backdoor man after rumors circulated about his affairs with multiple co-stars.

a man who is very charming, attractive, and popular among women, often having many romantic relationships

homme à femmes, don Juan

homme à femmes, don Juan

Ex: James has always been a ladies' man, effortlessly charming and attracting women wherever he goes.James a toujours été un **homme à femmes**, charmant et attirant les femmes sans effort partout où il va.

used to advise someone to calm down and regain control after experiencing sexual excitement

Ex: The sight of the attractive lifeguard on the beach was enough to make Tom feel like needed a cold shower to calm his racing heart .
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