Explanation + Practice
Valentine’s Day Expressions Explained in Easy English:
- I have a crush on Sam
- This means you like Sam in a romantic way, but you might not have told them yet.
- Example: “I have a crush on Sam, but I’m too shy to talk to him.”
- Are you seeing anyone?
- This means asking someone if they have a boyfriend or girlfriend.
- Example: “Are you seeing anyone? I was wondering if you’re single.”
- You turn me on
- This means someone makes you feel attracted or excited in a romantic or physical way.
- Example: “You turn me on every time you smile.”
- It was love at first sight
- This means you fell in love with someone the first time you saw them.
- Example: “When I met her, it was love at first sight.”
- You are always on my mind
- This means you think about the person all the time.
- Example: “I can’t stop thinking about you. You’re always on my mind.”
- You are the man/woman of my dreams
- This means the person is everything you ever wanted in a romantic partner.
- Example: “You are the man of my dreams. I’ve been waiting for someone like you.”
- Mr. Right / Miss Right
- This is the perfect person for you in a romantic relationship.
- Example: “I think I’ve finally met Mr. Right.”
Love Names Explained:
- Cutie pie
- This is a sweet name to call someone you love, meaning they are cute.
- Example: “Good morning, cutie pie!”
- Sweetie pie
- Another sweet name for someone you love, showing they are sweet.
- Example: “How’s my sweetie pie today?”
- Baby
- A common love name to show affection.
- Example: “I miss you, baby.”
- Sweetie
- A simple, loving name you can call your boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse.
- Example: “Good night, sweetie.”
Extra Practice
Quiz: Valentine’s Day Expressions
1. You have strong romantic feelings for Sam but haven’t told him yet. What do you say?
a) “I have a crush on Sam.”
b) “I’m seeing Sam.”
c) “Sam is the man of my dreams.”
2. You want to ask if someone is in a relationship. What do you ask?
a) “Are you in love?”
b) “Are you seeing anyone?”
c) “Do you have a crush?”
3. Someone makes you feel romantically excited. What do you say?
a) “You turn me on.”
b) “You are always on my mind.”
c) “You’re my sweetie pie.”
4. You felt romantic love for someone the first time you saw them. What do you say?
a) “It was love at first sight.”
b) “You’re the man of my dreams.”
c) “I have a crush on you.”
5. You think about someone all the time. What do you say?
a) “You turn me on.”
b) “You are always on my mind.”
c) “It was love at first sight.”
6. The person you like is everything you want in a romantic partner. What do you say?
a) “You turn me on.”
b) “You are always on my mind.”
c) “You are the man/woman of my dreams.”
7. You finally meet the perfect man or woman for you. What do you call them?
a) “My cutie pie.”
b) “My sweetie pie.”
c) “Mr. Right / Miss Right.”
8. You want to call someone a cute and sweet name. What do you say?
a) “You’re my baby.”
b) “You’re my Mr. Right.”
c) “You’re my sweetheart.”
9. You want to call your partner something sweet before bed. What do you say?
a) “Good night, sweetie pie.”
b) “Good night, cutie pie.”
c) “Good night, Mr. Right.”
10. You want to call your partner “baby” because you love them. What do you say?
a) “You’re my sweetie.”
b) “I love you, baby.”
c) “I love you, Mr. Right.”
11. You want to call your partner “sweetie” as a loving nickname. What do you say?
a) “Sweetie, can you help me?”
b) “Cutie pie, can you help me?”
c) “Baby, can you help me?”
12. You want to call your partner “cutie pie” to show they are cute. What do you say?
a) “Good night, cutie pie!”
b) “Good night, Mr. Right!”
c) “Good night, sweetie pie!”
Answer Key:
- a) “I have a crush on Sam.”
- b) “Are you seeing anyone?”
- a) “You turn me on.”
- a) “It was love at first sight.”
- b) “You are always on my mind.”
- c) “You are the man/woman of my dreams.”
- c) “Mr. Right / Miss Right.”
- a) “You’re my baby.”
- a) “Good night, sweetie pie.”
- b) “I love you, baby.”
- a) “Sweetie, can you help me?”
- a) “Good night, cutie pie!”