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- be swept off (one's) feet
be swept off (one's) feet
be swept off (one's) feet
To become very quickly or suddenly enamored with or greatly admiring of someone; to be so thoroughly impressed or charmed by someone as to fall greatly in love with them. I think the reason Jane gets so suddenly invested in new relationships is because she loves being swept off her feet. I was completely swept off my feet when I met my late wife, so now, I can't imagine life without her.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Meine | | MIE-nə (Dutch, German) | Frisian, Dutch, German |
| Jerneja | | - | Slovene |
| Cruz | | KROOTH (Spanish), KROOS (Latin American Spanish), KROOSH (Portuguese) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| RozÁLia | | - | Hungarian |
| Bente | | BEN-te (Danish, Norwegian), BEN-tə (Dutch) | Danish, Norwegian, Dutch |
| Manisha | | - | Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali |