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fall for(expression, like, want, aim, enjoy)
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give eyeteeth for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
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go for(expression, fancy, like, want, aim)
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hanker for
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have eyes for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
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have the hots for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
2
hunger(verb, desire, fancy, crave, covet)
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make advances to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
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pant
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partial to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
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pine(verb, desire, fancy, like, want)
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set heart on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
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sweet on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
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take a liking to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
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take a shine to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, desire)
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take to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
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ache for
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aspire(verb, phrasal verb, desire, aim)
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aspire to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, desire, fancy)
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choose(verb, desire, fancy, like, want)
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