#134: Relationship Idioms from Friends TV Series
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- Chillin’ like a villain: funny expression to say that you’re very relaxed and feeling okay.
- Cool as ice: relaxed
- Under your belt: accumulated experience in something
- Notch your belt: accumulated achievements (including sexual conquests)
- Chauvinistic: masculine to the point of offending women
- Kinesthetic: related to the feeling of the senses or body
- The Big Picture: Having a more ample, all-encompassing notion of reality
- Without further ado: without any further delay or wait
- Get the ball rolling: to get things moving
- To Crash (on Somebody’s Couch): to sleep as a guest in a casual way
- Nuisance: something that annoys or causes problems
- Couchsurf (as an expression): to alternate sleeping on the couches of your friends
- That’s what friends are for: expression used to justify doing good and helping friends
- Drift apart: to gradually stop participating in a friendship and therefore feel disconnected
- Driftwood: the type of wood that drifts in the ocean and ends up on beach somewhere
- Come out of your shell: to become less shy and more vulnerable in social situations
- (to be) Gang(ed) up on: to have several people outnumber and go against a person physically or verbally
- Ciggy/ Cancer Stick: different ways to say cigarette
- Opening Line: the first phrase you’d say to someone you’re romantically interested in
- Pickup line: an eloquent phrase used to impress somebody you’re romantically interested in
- Bum (a cigarette): to ask for something small for free (usually a cigarette)
- Cheesy: something that tries too hard to impress but that lacks taste or sophistication
- Friend Zone: when you get stuck being friends with someone you’re romantically involved in (often because you never “made a move”)
- Make a Move: to try to initiate romantic relations with somebody
- Breach: break the barrier
- Have a Crush On: to secretly intend to be with somebody romantically
- Be a Thing (with Somebody): the initial exciting stage of a relationship when you’re not “together,” but you are something not yet defined.
- Hooking up: to have a casual romantic relationship with somebody (with or without sex) Read More Sex and Dating Expressions
- Delve into: to explore a topic
- TV Show: TV Series
- Slap in the face: something that insults you in a surprising and painful way after previous harm done
- Add insult to injury: something that insults you after previous harm done
- Pour salt in their wounds: to intentionally aggravate an emotional pain
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