make love to the camera
To pose or act in a way that suggests genuine emotional involvement, while being filmed or photographed.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“The model knows exactly how to make love to the camera.”
“During the photoshoot, the director told the actor to relax and make love to the camera to capture more emotion.”
“With an intuitive understanding of the lens, she effortlessly made love to the camera, transforming a simple portrait session into a compelling visual narrative.”
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absence makes the heart grow fonder
One feels more love or affection for those one loves when parted from them.
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cannot make it
Cannot reach satisfactory or expected standards or do something competently; describes someone in a hopeless situation.
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doctors make the worst patients
It is difficult to advise people on subjects that they are experts on.
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enough to make a cat laugh
Very outlandish or outrageous.
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enough to make the angels weep
Something so distressing that it causes one to lose hope and faith.
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fine feathers make fine birds
Something that appears beautiful or good is by definition beautiful or good.
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first love
The thing, place, or activity of which one is fondest; one's most fundamental interest or attachment.
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for the love of the game
Doing something for one's own enjoyment or other intrinsic desire to do so; not for other reasons such as money or other ulterior motives.
Last updated August 10, 2026