LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP

Meaning of LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP in English

( love-hate relationships)

If you have a love-hate relationship with someone or something, your feelings towards them change suddenly and often from love to hate.

...a book about the close love-hate relationship between two boys.

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP — noun [ usually sing. ] a relationship in which your feelings for sb/sth are a mixture of love and hatred
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP — ˌlove-ˈhate reˌlationship BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular] if you have a love-hate relationship with someone or something, sometimes you …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP — (~s) If you have a ~ with someone or something, your feelings towards them change suddenly and often from love …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Graham Gooch, with whom Gower seems locked in a strange love-hate relationship , is three …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOVE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HATE — I. ˈhāt, usu -ād.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, alteration (probably influenced by haten, v.) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RELATIONSHIP — -nˌship noun 1. : the state or character of being related or interrelated : a connection by way of relation …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HATE — (n.) To be very unwilling; followed by an infinitive, or a substantive clause with that; as, to hate to get …
Английский словарь Webster
HATE — (n.) To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the …
Английский словарь Webster
HATE — ( n. ) To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HATE — ( n. ) To be very unwilling; followed by an infinitive, or a substantive clause with that; as, to hate …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RELATIONSHIP — /ri lay"sheuhn ship'/ , n. 1. a connection, association, or involvement. 2. connection between persons by blood or marriage. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOVE — /luv/ , n. , v. , loved, loving . n. 1. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HATE — — hater , n. /hayt/ , v. , hated, hating , n. v.t. 1. to dislike intensely or passionately; feel …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOVE — I. ˈləv noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lufu; akin to Old High German luba love, Old English lēof …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HATE — I. ˈhāt noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hete; akin to Old High German haz hate, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RELATIONSHIP — noun Date: 1741 1. : the state of being related or interrelated studied the relationship between the variables 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOVE
Webster English vocab
HATE — noun to love less, relatively. 2. hate ·noun to be very unwilling; followed by an infinitive, or a substantive clause …
Webster English vocab
LOVE — [love] n [ME, fr. OE lufu; akin to OHG luba love, OE leof dear, L lubere, libere to please] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HATE — [hate] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE hete; akin to OHG haz hate, Gk kedos care] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LOVE — love, Love BrE AmE lʌv ▷ loved lʌvd ▷ loves lʌvz ▷ loving ˈlʌv ɪŋ ▶ ˈ love af ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HATE — hate BrE AmE heɪt ▷ hated ˈheɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈheɪt̬ əd ▷ hates heɪts ▷ hating ˈheɪt ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RELATIONSHIP — / rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] relationship (between A and B) | relationship (with sb) the way …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOVE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HATE — / heɪt; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb (not used in the progressive tenses) 1. to dislike sth very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RELATIONSHIP — re ‧ la ‧ tion ‧ ship S1 W1 /rɪˈleɪʃ ə nʃɪp/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOVE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HATE — I. hate 1 S1 W3 /heɪt/ BrE AmE verb [transitive not in progressive] 1 . to dislike something very much …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOVE — n. & v. --n. 1 an intense feeling of deep affection or fondness for a person or thing; great liking. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HATE — v. & n. --v.tr. 1 dislike intensely; feel hatred towards. 2 colloq. a dislike. b (foll. by verbal noun or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOVE — n. & v. n. 1 an intense feeling of deep affection or fondness for a person or thing; great liking. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HATE — v. & n. v.tr. 1 dislike intensely; feel hatred towards. 2 colloq. a dislike. b (foll. by verbal noun or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOVE — n. & v. --n. 1. an intense feeling of deep affection or fondness for a person or thing; great liking. …
Oxford English vocab
RELATIONSHIP — ( relationships) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The relationship between two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOVE
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HATE — ( hates, hating, hated) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RELATIONSHIP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOVE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HATE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hate crime (= committed against someone because of their race, religion etc ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RELATIONSHIP — [noun] [C]The relationship between two things is the way in which they are connected.Scientists have established the relationship between lung …
Cambridge English vocab
LOVE
Cambridge English vocab
HATE — [verb]Kelly hates her teacher. [T]She hated the cold dark days of winter. [T]I hate it when you do that. [T]I …
Cambridge English vocab
LOVE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOVE — See: FOR LOVE OR MONEY, IN LOVE, LABOR OF LOVE, MAKE LOVE, NO LOVE LOST, PUPPY LOVE also CALF LOVE.
Slang English vocab
RELATIONSHIP
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HATE — I. noun 1 strong feeling of dislike ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute , pure ▪ In her eyes he could see naked …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RELATIONSHIP
Longman Activator English vocab
LOVE — See ↑ ENJOY 1, ↑ LOVE 1,3,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be in love • ↑ fall in love • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
LOVE
Longman Activator English vocab
HATE — INDEX: 1. to feel strong dislike and anger towards someone or something 2. to hate something because it is unpleasant …
Longman Activator English vocab
RELATIONSHIP — n. 25B6; noun the relationship between diet and diabetes : CONNECTION, relation, association, link, correlation, correspondence, parallel, alliance, bond, interrelation, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOVE — n. 25B6; noun his friendship with Helen grew into love : DEEP AFFECTION, fondness, tenderness, warmth, intimacy, attachment, endearment; devotion, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HATE — n. 25B6; verb they hate each other : LOATHE, detest, despise, dislike, abhor, execrate; be repelled by, be unable to …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOVE
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HATE — v. 1 loathe, abhor, detest, have an aversion to, be averse to, abominate, dislike, execrate, despise, scorn I hate the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
LOVE — See: FOR LOVE OR MONEY, IN LOVE, LABOR OF LOVE, MAKE LOVE, NO LOVE LOST, PUPPY LOVE also CALF LOVE.
Словарь английских идиом
RELATIONSHIP — сущ. 1) родство 2) отношение, взаимоотношение; взаимосвязь, касательство, связь (between; to, towards; with) to bear, have a relationship ≈ иметь …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOVE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HATE — 1. сущ. 1) ненависть, отвращение Syn : hatred, detestation, abhorrence 2) объект ненависти 2. гл. 1) ненавидеть to hate deeply, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RELATIONSHIP — relationship.ogg rıʹleıʃ(ə)nʃıp n 1. 1> взаимоотношения; отношения a relationship with /between, to/ smb. - отношения с кем-л. legal relationship - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HATE — hate.ogg 1. heıt n 1> ненависть; отвращение, омерзение 2> объект ненависти snakes are her special hate - к змеям она …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RELATIONSHIP
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RELATIONSHIP
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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