carry a torch for sb
informalto be in love with someone:
Terry has been carrying a torch for Liz for years, but she seems not to notice.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Loving and in love
- absence
- absence makes the heart grow fonder idiom
- adoring
- affection
- apple
- carry
- dear
- have (got) it bad idiom
- head over heels (in love) idiom
- infatuated
- infatuation
- live for sth/sb
- lose
- romance
- romantic
- serious
- smitten
- stuck
- sweep sb off their feet idiom
- take a shine to sb idiom
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