carry a torch for somebody
成語所屬單字carry
carry a torch for somebody — 慣用語
1. To be in love with someone who does not love you back.
1.慣用語
釋義
單戀;暗戀
To be in love with someone who does not love you back.
例句
Diego has carried a torch for his childhood friend for years.
She still carries a torch for her ex-boyfriend, even after all this time.