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fall in love

Idioms  
  1. Become enamored. This expression may be used either literally, as in John and Mary fell in love on their first date, or hyperbolically, as in I fell in love with that antique chest. [First half of 1500s]


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"They are the ones that always seem able to create something so simple that users just fall in love with it," said Carolina Milanesi, an analyst at Creative Strategies.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

And yet, Gellar has gotten the shaft time and again, unable to fully break free from the characters she’s known for to craft a new on-screen persona that fans can fall in love with.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

She had no idea she would fall in love.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

How did they meet, how did they fall in love and what exactly were they so angry about when they were caught fighting in a New York park?

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

I had imagined Buddy would fall in love with me that weekend and that I wouldn't have to worry about what I was doing on any more Saturday nights the rest of the year.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath