Romance, Marriage nad Divorce Flashcards
(8 cards)
Go out with – Synonym: date – Antonym: break up
Definition: To spend time regularly with someone you have a romantic relationship with.
Example: She has been going out with Mark for six months
Got to know – Synonym: became acquainted with – Antonym: ignored
Definition: To start to be familiar with someone or something over time.
Example: I got to know my new neighbors after a few weeks
In love – Synonym: affectionate – Antonym: indifferent
Definition: Feeling a strong romantic attraction or deep affection for someone.
Example: They have been in love since they met at university
Reception – Synonym: celebration – Antonym: cancellation
Definition: A party or formal event held to celebrate a special occasion, especially after a wedding.
Example: They held a large reception after their wedding ceremony
Go wrong – Synonym: fail – Antonym: succeed
Definition: To develop problems or not happen as planned.
Example: Something went wrong with their relationship, and they decided to separate
Alone – Synonym: solitary – Antonym: accompanied
Definition: Without other people; by oneself.
Example: After the party, she walked home alone in the quiet night
Anniversary – Synonym: commemoration – Antonym: (none commonly used, but “ordinary day” can work)
Definition: The date on which an event happened in a previous year, especially a wedding.
Example: They celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a trip to Paris
Get divorced – Synonym: separate – Antonym: get married
Definition: To legally end a marriage.
Example: They decided to get divorced after ten years of marriage