A2 — Elementary❤️ Love & Family
Perdere la testa per qualcuno
To be completely infatuated with someone
Literal Translation
"To lose one's head for someone"
What it means
To be completely infatuated with someone. Implies that someone is so in love they are no longer thinking rationally. Common in informal speech and often carries a slight cautionary tone.
Example in context
"Ha perso la testa per quella ragazza che ha conosciuto in vacanza."
"He completely lost his head over that girl he met on holiday."
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