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Relationships - Sexual Affairs

Explore English idioms that relate to sexual affairs, including "dry spell" and "hot to trot".

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English idioms related to Relationships
to [go] all the way

to have sex with someone

Ex: They finally went all the way last night. 
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dry spell
dry spell
[noun]

a period of time that has passed without being in any sexual relationship

Ex: He joked about being in a dry spell. 
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to [know] {sb} in the biblical (sense|way)

to have sex or be involved in a sexual relationship with someone

Ex: The joke implied that they knew each other in the biblical sense. 
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to [sow] {one's} (wild|) oats

to engage in casual sexual encounters without commitment or serious relationships, particularly during one's youth

Ex: In his twenties, he spent years sowing his wild oats. 
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to [drive] {sb} wild

to cause intense excitement or arousal, especially of a sexual nature

Ex: The way she whispered drove him wild. 
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to [get|go] to second base with {sb}

to engage in intimate physical contact beyond kissing by touching or fondling above the waist

Ex: They only got to second base on their third date. 
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in bed with {sb}

used to refer to a person's sexual relationship with someone, particularly a relationship that is immoral or wrong

Ex: The senator was rumored to be in bed with a lobbyist. 
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hot to trot
hot to trot
[phrase]

eager or ready for sexual activity

Ex: After a few drinks, he was hot to trot. 
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to [have|get] {one's} way with {sb}

to have a sexual relationship with someone, particularly someone over whom one has influence or control

Ex: The manager tried to get his way with her. 
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to [get] lucky
to get lucky
[phrase]

to have sex with someone

Ex: He went to the party hoping to get lucky. 
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