warm to

• Phrasal verb, das den Beginn von Sympathie oder Zuneigung für jemanden oder etwas bezeichnet oder das wärmer werdende Verhältnis zu einer Idee oder Tätigkeit.

A phrasal verb used to indicate beginning to like someone or something, or becoming more enthusiastic about an idea or activity.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Become more enthusiasticinformal

   To start to like someone or become more interested in something.

   sich erwärmen für

   • She gradually warmed to the idea of moving abroad.
   • He didn't like the new manager at first, but he's warming to him now.
   • The audience warmed to the speaker after his funny opening.

   Synonymetake to

   Antonymechillcool

2. Become friendlierinformal

   To become more friendly, kind, or affectionate towards someone.

   Sympathie entwickeln

   • The shy cat eventually warmed to the new owner.
   • After a few conversations, she warmed to her new colleague.
   • He warmed to the children as he spent more time with them.

   Synonymemeltopen uprelentsoftenthaw

Grundverbwarm