单词 | matchmaker |
释义 | matchmaker (mætʃmeɪkəʳ ) Word forms: matchmakers countable noun A matchmaker is someone who tries to encourage people they know to form a romantic relationship or to get married. The matchmaker has been an important member of Jewish communities for centuries. Some friends played matchmaker and had us both over to dinner. Synonyms: go-between, marriage broker, pander Collocations: play matchmaker If you are single, a newly-wed friend will play matchmaker. The Sun Invoke also intends to play matchmaker by acquiring mature companies with a large customer base to work with its best start-ups. Times, Sunday Times If you are single, letting a sensible friend play matchmaker could lead to a best-ever relationship. The Sun The friend who knows you best will play matchmaker. The Sun A wise pal will play matchmaker. The Sun |
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