make a move on:

Or: make a move for / put-a-move-on-someone / put the moves on / put the make on , to flirt ; to make sexual advances; to proposition ; to make-a-pass-at someone. 'That move you made on Doyle's little honey .' Last Man Standing (1999).

QUOTE: Ronald (Groucho Marx) and Beatrice (Lisette Verea) in A Night in Casablanca (1946):
-- Ronald Kornblow: ' You're the most beautiful girl I've ever seen .'
-- Beatrice Reiner: ' Am I really? '
-- Ronald Kornblow: ' No, but I don't mind lying if it's going to get me somewhere .'

See Also: tropophobia

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