MESSED IT UP PLAYS DUMB I GIVE UP I HAD A HARD TIME NITPICKING DOES WHATEVER HE WANTS IT GETS ON MY NERVES YOU CAN'T IMAGINE I'M COMPLETELY CONFUSED I BECAME SUSPICIOUS IT'S IMPOSSIBLE RUIN IT AT THE LAST MINUTE I'M IN A TERRIBLE STATE I'M HEAD OVER HEELS I EARN A LIVING I WAS TERRIFIED HEAD IN THE CLOUDS IN MY OWN WORLD I OPEN MY HEART I GOT REJECTED
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Κόβω φλέβες
Literally "I'm cutting veins," this is a dramatic and non-literal expression of extreme adoration or obsession. It's used hyperbolically to show an intense, almost self-destructive level of love or admiration for a person, a band, or even a food. It is not meant literally.
Examples in context
Για εκείνον τον ηθοποιό, κόβω φλέβες.
For that actor, I'm head over heels.
Η Μαρία κόβει φλέβες για τη σοκολάτα.
Maria is head over heels for chocolate.
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