Relations - Relations amoureuses

to act as though one is not interested in another person's romantic or sexual advances in order to increase their interest or desire

faire semblant d'être désintéressé

to make it clear that one is interested in having a romantic or sexual relationship with someone

exprimer son intérêt romantique ou sexuel

a flirtatious comment used to initiate a conversation with someone, often with the intention of expressing romantic or sexual interest in them

phrase séduisante

to make it too obvious that one is interested in having a relationship with someone, often one that is sexual and not romantic

se jeter sur quelqu'un

to try to begin a sexual or romantic relationship with a particular person

essayer d'attirer quelqu'un

to earn someone's affection, love, or admiration through one's actions, words, or gestures

gagner l'affection de quelqu'un

to look at someone in a way that reveals one is sexually interested in them

regarder quelqu'un avec convoitise

to make someone have intense romantic feelings for one

obtenir l'affection de quelqu'un

to cause a person to become greatly interested in one, particularly in the first encounter

to desire someone to be one's sexual partner

être attiré sexuellement par quelqu'un

intense feelings of sexual attraction for someone

désir sexuel