head over heels
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By mid-June, the Secrets were playing local bars and biker parties in the middle of nowhere, and I was head over heels in love with the drummer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The real highlight was when he went head over heels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
It appears that LaNasa and Show fell head over heels for the home—paying more than $100,000 over the original asking price of $1.99 million to secure the property.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
Half of the album's 12 songs are about falling completely, goofily, head over heels in love.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025
The real problem for Kermit was that he was head over heels in love with his fiancee, and he couldn’t wait to get back to civilization so he could marry her.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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