Idioms & Expressions for Unrequited Love: ¦»ç¶û °ü·Ã ¿µ¾îÇ¥Çö
1. Carry a Torch for Someone
¶æ: ¿À·§µ¿¾È ¸¶À½¼ÓÀ¸·Î ´©±º°¡¸¦ ¦»ç¶ûÇÏ´Ù
Example:
He still carries a torch for his high school friend even after all these years.
±×´Â ½Ã°£ÀÌ ±×·¸°Ô Áö³ªµµ ¿©ÀüÈ÷ °íµîÇб³ Ä£±¸¸¦ ¸¶À½¼ÓÀ¸·Î ÁÁ¾ÆÇϰí ÀÖ´Ù.
À¯·¡: º¯ÇÔ¾ø´Â Çå½ÅÀ» »ó¡ÇÏ´Â ¿¾³¯½Ä ȶºÒ Çà·Ä¿¡¼ À¯·¡.
Á÷¿ªÇÏ¸é ´©±º°¡¸¦ À§ÇØ È¶ºÒÀ» µé°í °¡´Ù ¶ó´Â ´À³¦ÀÌ¿¡¿ä~
2. Love is Blind
¶æ: »ç¶ûÇÏ¸é ´ÜÁ¡À̳ª Çö½ÇÀ» Àß º¸Áö ¸øÇÏ´Ù
Example:
She keeps giving him chances—love is truly blind sometimes.
±×³à´Â °è¼Ó ±×¿¡°Ô ±âȸ¸¦ Áִµ¥, »ç¶ûÀº Á¤¸» ¶§¶§·Î ´«ÀÌ ¸Ö¾î¹ö¸°´Ù.
--¼ÎÀͽºÇǾî¿ÍÀÇ ¿¬°ü¼º: º£´Ï½ºÀÇ »óÀο¡¼ »ç¿ëµÊ.
3. Pine Away (for/over Someone)
¶æ: ´©±º°¡¸¦ ±×¸®¿öÇÏ¸ç ±«·Î¿öÇÏ´Ù
Example:
She¡¯s been pining away for him since he left the country.
±×°¡ ÇØ¿Ü·Î ¶°³ ÈĺÎÅÍ ±×³à´Â °è¼Ó ±×¸¦ ±×¸®¿öÇϸç Èûµé¾îÇϰí ÀÖ´Ù.
4. One-Sided Love / One-Sided Affair
¶æ: ÇÑÂʸ¸ »ç¶ûÇÏ´Â °ü°è, ¦»ç¶û
Example:
It was a completely one-sided love—she liked him, but he felt nothing.
±×°ÍÀº ¿ÏÀüÈ÷ ¦»ç¶ûÀ̾ú´Ù. ±×³à´Â ±×¸¦ ÁÁ¾ÆÇßÁö¸¸ ±×´Â ¾Æ¹«·± °¨Á¤ÀÌ ¾ø¾ú´Ù.
5. Barking Up the Wrong Tree
¶æ: °¡´É¼ºÀÌ ¾ø´Â »ç¶÷À» °è¼Ó ÁÁ¾ÆÇϰųª À߸øµÈ ¹æÇâÀ¸·Î ³ë·ÂÇÏ´Ù
Example:
If you think he¡¯ll suddenly fall for you, you¡¯re barking up the wrong tree.
±×°¡ °©Àڱ⠳ʿ¡°Ô ¸¶À½À» ÁÙ °Å¶ó°í »ý°¢ÇÑ´Ù¸é ¹æÇâÀ» ¿ÏÀüÈ÷ À߸ø ÀâÀº °Å¾ß.
6. Wear Your Heart on Your Sleeve
¶æ: °¨Á¤À» ¼û±âÁö ¾Ê°í µå·¯³»´Ù
Example:
He wears his heart on his sleeve, so everyone can tell he likes her.
±×´Â °¨Á¤À» ±×´ë·Î µå·¯³»±â ¶§¹®¿¡ ¸ðµÎ°¡ ±×°¡ ±×³à¸¦ ÁÁ¾ÆÇÑ´Ù´Â °É ¾Ë ¼ö ÀÖ´Ù.
--¼ÎÀͽºÇǾî: ¿Àµ¨·Î°¡ ÀÌ ¹®±¸¸¦ ´ëÁßÈÇß½À´Ï´Ù.
7. Hopelessly Devoted (to Someone)
¶æ: »ó´ë°¡ ¸¶À½ÀÌ ¾ø¾îµµ ÇÑ »ç¶÷¿¡°Ô Áö³ªÄ¡°Ô Çå½ÅÀûÀÌ´Ù
Example:
He¡¯s hopelessly devoted to her, even though she pays him almost no attention.
±×³à°¡ °ÅÀÇ °ü½ÉÀ» ÁÖÁö ¾Ê¾Æµµ ±×´Â ±×³à¿¡°Ô ¿ÏÀüÈ÷ ºüÁ® ÀÖ´Ù.
8. Die for Someone (°úÀåµÈ Ç¥Çö)
¶æ: ´©±º°¡¿¡°Ô ¿ÏÀüÈ÷ ºüÁ® ÀÖ´Ù, Áö³ªÄ¡°Ô ÁÁ¾ÆÇÏ´Ù
Example:
I¡¯d die for her¡¦ but she barely knows who I am.
³ª´Â ±×³à¸¦ Á¤¸» ÁÁ¾ÆÇϴµ¥¡¦ ±×³à´Â ³»°¡ ´©±ºÁöµµ °ÅÀÇ ¸ð¸¥´Ù.
-- ½Ê´ë ¼Ó¾î¿Í ÆË¼Û¿¡¼ ÈçÈ÷ »ç¿ëµË´Ï´Ù.
9. Have a Crush on Someone (That Won¡¯t Fade)
¶æ: ¿À·¡°¡´Â ¦»ç¶û, ½±°Ô »ç¶óÁöÁö ¾Ê´Â È£°¨
Example:
He¡¯s had a crush on his classmate for years, but she only sees him as a friend.
±×´Â ¸î ³â µ¿¾È °°Àº ¹Ý Ä£±¸¸¦ ÁÁ¾ÆÇßÁö¸¸, ±×³à´Â ±×¸¦ ±×³É Ä£±¸·Î¸¸ º»´Ù.
--"crush"´Â ¹«¾ð°¡¸¦ Èû²¯ ´·¯ ºÎ¼ö°Å³ª ¸ð¾çÀ» ÀÒÀ» ¶§±îÁö ´©¸£°Å³ª Â¥³»´Â °ÍÀ» ÀǹÌÇÏÁö¸¸, ¿©±â¼´Â ºñÀ¯ÀûÀ¸·Î ´©±º°¡¿¡ ´ëÇÑ °·ÄÇϰí ÀϽÃÀûÀÎ ³¶¸¸ÀûÀÎ °¨Á¤À» ¶æÇÏ´Â µ¥ »ç¿ëµË´Ï´Ù. ´ë°³ »ó´ë¹æÀÌ ¸ð¸£´Â »çÀÌ¿¡ ¸»ÀÔ´Ï´Ù.
10. Left Hanging
¶æ: °í¹éÀ̳ª °¨Á¤ Ç¥Çö¿¡ ´äÀ» ¹ÞÁö ¸øÇÏ°í ±â´Ù·Á¾ß ÇÏ´Â »óȲ
Example:
He sent her a long message about his feelings, but she left him hanging.
±×´Â ÀÚ½ÅÀÇ ¸¶À½À» ´ã¾Æ ±ä ¸Þ½ÃÁö¸¦ º¸³ÂÁö¸¸, ±×³à´Â ¾Æ¹«·± ´äµµ ÇÏÁö ¾Ê¾Ò´Ù.
11. Love at first sight
¶æ: ù´«¿¡ ¹ÝÇÏ´Ù
óÀ½ º¸´Â ¼ø°£ °ÇÑ ²ø¸²À» ´À³¥ ¶§ »ç¿ëÇϴ ǥÇö.
Example:
For her, it was love at first sight the moment she met him at the bookstore.
±×³à´Â ¼Á¡¿¡¼ ±×¸¦ óÀ½ º» ¼ø°£ ù´«¿¡ ¹ÝÇß´Ù.
12. Steal someone¡¯s heart
¶æ: ´©±º°¡ÀÇ ¸¶À½À» »ç·ÎÀâ´Ù
»ó´ëÀÇ ¸Å·Â ¶Ç´Â Çൿ ¶§¹®¿¡ »ç¶û¿¡ ºüÁú ¶§ »ç¿ë.
Example:
His gentle smile completely stole her heart.
±×ÀÇ ºÎµå·¯¿î ¹Ì¼Ò°¡ ±×³àÀÇ ¸¶À½À» ¿ÏÀüÈ÷ »ç·ÎÀâ¾Ò´Ù.
13. Catch feelings
¶æ: ¿¹»óÇÏÁö ¸øÇÏ°Ô ´©±º°¡¿¡°Ô ¸¶À½ÀÌ »ý±â´Ù
Example:
I didn¡¯t plan to catch feelings for my coworker, but it just happened.
Á÷Àå µ¿·á¿¡°Ô ¸¶À½ÀÌ »ý±æ ÁÙ ¸ô¶ú´Âµ¥, ¾î´À ¼ø°£ ±×·¸°Ô µÇ¾î¹ö·È´Ù.
14. Love triangle
¶æ: ¼¼ »ç¶÷ÀÌ ¾ôÈù »ï°¢°ü°è
Example:
The drama became popular because of its complicated love triangle.
±× µå¶ó¸¶´Â º¹ÀâÇÑ »ï°¢°ü°è ¶§¹®¿¡ Àα⸦ ²ø¾ú´Ù.
15. Puppy love
¶æ: Dz»ç¶û, ¾î¸° ½ÃÀýÀÇ Ã¹»ç¶û °°Àº °¨Á¤
¼³·¹°í ±Í¿±Áö¸¸ ¿À·¡ °¡Áö ¾Ê´Â °æ¿ì°¡ ¸¹´Ù.
Example:
He always says that his middle-school crush was just puppy love.
±×´Â ÁßÇлý ¶§ ÁÁ¾ÆÇß´ø »ç¶÷Àº ±×³É Dz»ç¶ûÀ̾ú´Ù°í ¸»Çϰï ÇÑ´Ù.