Algemene Training IELTS (Band 8 en Hoger) - Romantische relaties

the act of running away with one's lover to get married without the consent of parents

huwelijksvlucht, elopement

the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married

hofmakerij, verloofperiode

sexual intercourse involving a married person and someone other than their spouse

overspel, ontrouw

a temporary and intense feeling of romantic or idealized attraction toward someone, often based on superficial qualities and lacking a deep emotional connection

verliefdheid, obsessie

to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them

verzoenen, bijleggen

to try to make someone love one, especially for marriage

courteren, verleiden

to revive or renew something, such as a relationship or interest, that has faded

herleven, vernieuwen

to become someone's husband or wife in marriage

to provoke and anger someone so much that they start to hate and oppose one

antagoniseren, provoceren

to gradually become less close or connected, often due to a lack of shared interests or diverging paths

uit elkaar groeien, verdrijven

to have a lasting and heated argument with someone

ruzie maken, twisten

to betray one's partner by secretly having an affair with someone else at the same time

bedriegen, een affaire hebben

to leave or end a romantic relationship with someone

dumpen, verlaten

to slowly weaken someone's emotional or mental strength over time, often due to continuous pressure or challenges

uitputten, verzwakken