"vie for one's affection" — Collocation dictionary inglés

Automatic translation (We do not guarantee its correctness): rywalizować czyjś sympatia
  1. vie verbo + affection sustantivo
    Loose collocation

    Ms. McGovern is delightful as she finds that, once lovelorn, she is now bedeviled by two lovers, both ardently vying for her affection.

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