Collocations for lover - noun
ADJ.
good, great, passionate | jilted, rejected
She was shot by her jilted lover.
She was shot by her jilted lover.
unfaithful | long-time
They''re colleagues as well as being long-time lovers.
They''re colleagues as well as being long-time lovers.
live-in | secret
VERB + LOVER
be, become
They became lovers when her husband first went abroad.
They became lovers when her husband first went abroad.
have, take
It was common for upper-class women to take lovers.
It was common for upper-class women to take lovers.