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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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Like the way people describe their heart racing when they fall in love.

From Literature

She added that a test "does not make a child fall in love with stories".

From BBC

But over the past few years, they have fallen in love with Idaho’s Teton County area, where they have purchased several properties that they intend to develop.

From The Wall Street Journal

"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

He was an everyday guy who had fallen in love, not a highbrow sophisticate.

From The Wall Street Journal