Pronunciation: /fɔl fɔr/
verb to be deceived or tricked by someone or something
A1 I fell for my friend's prank and believed it was true.
A2 She fell for his smooth talk and ended up lending him money.
B1 He fell for her charm and asked her out on a date.
B2 After spending more time together, they both fell for each other and started a relationship.
C1 Despite her initial reservations, she couldn't help but fall for his intelligence and wit.
C2 As they traveled the world together, she fell more deeply in love with him with each passing day.
preposition used to indicate the object of one's affection or attraction
A1 I fell for his trick and believed him.
A2 She fell for his charm and agreed to go on a date with him.
B1 I can't believe I fell for his lies again.
B2 Despite my better judgment, I fell for her manipulative tactics.
C1 He was so convincing that even the most skeptical person would fall for his sales pitch.
C2 She was too smart to fall for his deceitful schemes.
formal It is important to remain vigilant and not easily fall for deceptive marketing tactics.
informal Don't be so gullible and fall for every sales pitch you hear.
slang I can't believe you actually fell for that prank!
figurative She tried to play it cool, but I could tell she was starting to fall for him.
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