flirtation

Converse of object

• have: Martinez, 31, also had a brief flirtation with the Scottish Premier League with Motherwell.
• follow: The album follows this playful flirtation through the varied chapters of a contemporary love story.
• conduct: She even conducts a flirtation with evil officer Jock Stewart.

Adjective modifier

• brief: Martinez, 31, also had a brief flirtation with the Scottish Premier League with Motherwell.
• mild: Anything from mild flirtation to something more promising could occur on Friday.
• few: And I doubt whether it has anything more to do with a few fashionable flirtations than it has with his poor neglected wife.
• early: In response to punk's early flirtation with fascism.
• first: Lilo & Stitch is, I guess you could say, one of Disney's first flirtation with science fiction animation.
• harmless: The Count - he has had a " harmless flirtation " with another woman.

Preposition: with

• genre: Hirst argues that corporatism exists all over Europe in creative ways which have little in common with British flirtations with the genre.
• democracy: He had little time for Blair's flirtation with German social democracy.
• relegation: Hello Old Friend Incredibly, our next serious flirtation with relegation was not to be for ten years.
• fashion: Flirtation with fashion Iâve always been interested in fashion and in my teenage years I worked throughout the country as a model.
• success: After a brief flirtation with success, Minder has disappeared, as has Chuckie Egg 2 and Grand National.
• world: Her flirtation with the film world nearly proved fatal for the illustrious Little Ship.

Noun used with modifier

• year: He has a background in markup languages and, after a 20 year flirtation with TeX, is now an XML bigot.