Top 20 English Verbs for Dating

This video tutorial explores various dating-related terms and expressions, such as 'seeing someone', 'chatting up', 'cheating', and 'flirting'. It provides examples and explanations for each term, helping learners understand the nuances of romantic interactions. The tutorial also discusses the importance of clear communication in dating, especially when using a second language, and offers insights into different stages of relationships, from initial attraction to more serious commitments.

What does it mean when someone says they are 'seeing someone'?

• They are just friends.

• They are going on dates but not officially in a relationship.

• They are officially in a relationship.

• They are engaged.

What is the meaning of 'to cheat on' a partner?

• To propose to them.

• To break up with them.

• To betray them romantically or sexually.

• To go on a date with them.

If someone is 'drooling over' another person, what does it imply?

• They are ignoring them.

• They find them very attractive.

• They are angry with them.

• They are jealous of them.

What does it mean to 'have a crush on' someone?

• To dislike them.

• To have romantic feelings towards them.

• To be indifferent towards them.

• To be in a committed relationship with them.

What does 'to stand someone up' mean in dating terms?

• To propose to them.

• To not show up for a date without informing them.

• To cancel a date in advance.

• To meet them as planned.

What does 'to lead someone on' imply?

• To be in a committed relationship.

• To pretend to have romantic interest without any intention.

• To break up with them.

• To genuinely like them.

What does 'to pick someone up' mean in the context of dating?

• To physically lift them.

• To reject them.

• To successfully attract them.

• To ignore them.