Meaning of the word "fall for" in English
What does "fall for" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fall for
US /fɑːl fɔːr/
UK /fɔːl fɔː/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to be deceived or tricked by someone or something
Example:
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Don't fall for his lies; he's always trying to trick people.
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It was an obvious prank, but he still fell for it.
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2.
to fall in love with someone
Example:
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He didn't want to fall for her, but her charm was irresistible.
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Many tourists fall for the beauty of this city.