head over heels
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"I fell head over heels in love with the house."
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
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
My body could twist only left or right, whereas in space I could not only twist, I could roll from side to side, and even tumble head over heels.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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