Ways to celebrate your birthday

Having a big get-together with you family and friends; Going clubbing with a bunch of friends; Going out for dinner in a really posh restaurant; Just staying in and pretending it’s not happening

Relationships

They’d fancied each other for ages

This guy kept trying to chat me up and in the end I had to told him to get lost

Have a fling/an affair; Have a one-night stand; Have a stable relationship

I think they’re getting serious

He’s quite chatty, once you get to know him

We’ve known each other for ages; We get on much better now

She’s very fussy about everything

Mum and Dad don’t really approve of Jake

She’s a good listener

He’s so big-headed. He’s always showing off and saying how good he is at everything

She has charisma

She’s very health-conscious

He’s very intelligent, but his social skills aren’t great, so to say.