English idioms used to Describe People

English idioms used to Describe People - Interest

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to take a shine to sb/sth
phrase
to start having feelings of attachment or fascination toward someone or something
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to one's liking
phrase
making one feel extremely satisfied or fulfilled
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to make a fuss over sb/sth
phrase
to give someone or something an excessive amount of care or affection
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to make a beeline for sb/sth
phrase
to go directly and quickly towards someone or something, typically with a clear and focused intention, often without any delays or distractions along the way
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to love sb/sth to death
phrase
to have a strong sense of care or affection for someone or something
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to live and breathe sth
phrase
to focus all of one's time on a particular activity one is extremely passionate about
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to knock / blow one's socks off
phrase
to make someone become impressed
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to float one's boat
phrase
to find something interesting, exciting, or appealing
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to beat a path to one's door
phrase
to have an intense desire to get something from someone or buy something from them
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to be wild about sb/sth
phrase
to have a strong sense of love or desire for someone or something
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to be meat and drink to sb
phrase
(of an activity) to make one feel great joy
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the apple of one's eye
phrase
a person that one loves and adores the most
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after one's own heart
phrase
used to describe someone who shares the same qualities, preferences, or values as the person being referred to, often expressing approval or admiration for their similar mindset or behavior
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to eat, sleep and breathe sth
phrase
to be completely dedicated or obsessed with a particular activity, interest, or topic, to the point where it dominates a person's thoughts, actions, and daily life
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to get a taste for sth
phrase
to develop a liking or preference for something after experiencing or trying it, often suggesting an increased desire or enjoyment for that particular thing
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like a moth to a flame
phrase
used to refer to a person who is irresistibly attracted to someone or something
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to carry a torch for sb/sth
phrase
to feel really passionate about or interested in a particular person or thing
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vested interest
noun
one's personal benefit or financial gain in a situation one is involved in
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heart and soul
phrase
with one's whole being
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to have a field day
phrase
to get a lot of pleasure and enjoyment out of something
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