He views every new date as just another notch on his bedpost.
notch on one's bedpost
idiomA sexual conquest; a casual sexual partner.
Origin
disputed originFrom the practice of keeping track of the number of one's sexual liaisons by carving notches into the post of one's bed.
She felt insulted when she realized he treated their relationship as nothing more than a notch on his bedpost.
The protagonist boasted of his romantic exploits, treating each woman he encountered as a mere notch on his bedpost rather than a person.
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a notch above
superior to; of a higher quality than
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abound in one's own sense
To follow one’s own inclinations and opinions.
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ace up one's sleeve
A surprise advantage of which others are not aware.
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act one's age
To behave in a manner appropriate to one's age.
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act one's age, not one's shoe size
Synonym of act one's age (“to behave in a mature manner; to avoid being childish”).
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afraid of one's own shadow
Exceptionally timid.
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air one's dirty laundry in public
To reveal one's sordid secrets to the public.
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air one's dirty linen in public
Synonym of air one's dirty laundry in public.