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heartthrob

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heart·throb  (härtthrb)
n.
1. A pulsation of the heart; a heartbeat.
2.
a. Sentimental or tender emotion.
b. Infatuation.
3.
a. A sweetheart.
b. The object of one's infatuation.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.heartthrobheartthrob - an object of infatuation            
matinee idol, idol - someone who is adored blindly and excessively
Translations
heartthrob [ˈhɑːtθrɒb] N he's the heartthrob of the teenagers → es el ídolo de las quinceañeras
Bogart was my mother's heartthrob → mi madre idolatraba a Bogart
we met her latest heartthrob → conocimos a su amiguito del momento


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Fifteen-year-old Tom resembles teenage British heartthrob Prince George so closely that he makes money as a "look-alike," posing as the prince at events like supermarket openings.
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Markus, a charmingly nerdy, timid thirteen-year-old autograph-hunter with self-esteem problems, teams up with his brainiac sidekick Sigmund to hatch a complex plan for Markus to meet his heartthrob, movie star Diana Mortensen.
Klaus Hagerup Markus and Diana by Ellis, Sarah / The Horn Book Magazine
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